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Twitter Arrives on Wall Street, Via Bloomberg

From dealbook.nytimes.com

Largely blocked on Wall Street, Twitter is making its big debut on trading desks — via Bloomberg terminals. Bloomberg L.P. announced on Thursday that it was incorporating tweets into its data service, which is widely used in the financial industry. The new feature allows traders and other professionals to monitor social media buzz and important news about companies they follow. This arrival of Twitter comes through something of a side door. The big Wall Street banks largely ban the use of Twitter and other social media sites at work, citing regulations governing communication. Though some firms are allowing certain ... (full story)

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