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Former Theranos Chief Executive Officer Elizabeth Holmes.

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Welcome to Social Buzz, a daily column looking at what’s trending on social media platforms. I’m Caitlin Fichtel, an editor on Bloomberg’s Breaking News team, which monitors everything from company statements to tweets from some of the most prominent people in the financial world. Here’s your daily look at what the internet is talking about.

New Zealand’s Civil Aviation Authority will require that its national airline weigh passengers departing on international flights from Auckland International Airport through July 2, CNN reported. The program, which Air New Zealand calls a passenger weight survey, is a way to gather data on the weight load and distribution for planes, the carrier said. The data will be made anonymous to protect travelers’ privacy.