Senior Twitter exec who slept on office floor says businesses are not families after being fired by Elon Musk
1 year, 9 months ago

Senior Twitter exec who slept on office floor says businesses are not families after being fired by Elon Musk

India Today  

Ever since Elon Musk took over as Twitter's new owner, a lot of changes had been introduced in the company. Esther Crawford, one of Musk's loyalists who committed to building Twitter 2.0, was also amongst the ones impacted by the latest round of layoffs at the company. Elon Musk's promise to remaining employees Meanwhile, reports had surfaced earlier this week that after announcing layoffs over the weekend, Musk wrote an email to his remaining Twitter employees on Monday morning. As per the internal memo obtained by The Verge, Musk also referred to the latest round of layoffs at the company and called it a 'difficult organizational overhaul focused on improving future execution'. Musk wrote in the email, “This past week, we completed a difficult organizational overhaul focused on improving future execution, using as much feedback as we could gather from the entire company."

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Musk says US is demanding he pay penalty over disclosures of his Twitter stock purchases
1 week, 4 days ago

Musk says US is demanding he pay penalty over disclosures of his Twitter stock purchases

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Elon Musk says the Securities and Exchange Commission wants him to pay a penalty or face charges involving what he disclosed — or failed to disclose — about his purchases of Twitter stock before he bought the social media platform in 2022. In a letter posted by Musk on the platform now called X, his lawyer Alex Spiro …

Elon Musk's old email on remote work being unacceptable goes viral
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Elon Musk's old email on remote work being unacceptable goes viral

India Today  

Old emails from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, dismissing remote work as “unacceptable” have gone viral on social media. The emails, shared by X user Chris Hladczuk in a post, included two letters Musk addressed to Tesla’s executive staff in May 2022, where he described remote work as a 'threat' to productivity. What the emails said: In the first email dated …

Elon Musk is already targeting government workers by name as he recommends mass firings
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Elon Musk is already targeting government workers by name as he recommends mass firings

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk is already identifying specific government employees with “fake …

'It's bad!' CNN panelist uses Elon Musk's own resume to shut down Republican's praise
4 weeks, 1 day ago

'It's bad!' CNN panelist uses Elon Musk's own resume to shut down Republican's praise

Raw Story  

New York Times journalist Lulu Garcia-Navarro on Monday shut down Republican operative Matt Gorman's praise of X CEO Elon Musk over his ambitions to drastically alter the federal government. During a panel discussion on CNN, Gorman argued that Musk and his so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" would find ways to "make government work better" — and then added that he …

Musk unleashes online army on federal workers. ‘A tough way to find out she’s losing her job.’
1 month ago

Musk unleashes online army on federal workers. ‘A tough way to find out she’s losing her job.’

Live Mint  

As co-director of President-elect Donald Trump’s nascent Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk has wasted no time posting to his 205 million followers about specific government departments he views as bloated. One recent post by the billionaire zeroed in on Ashley Thomas, a little-known director of climate diversification at the U.S. International Development Finance Corp., after another user on Musk’s …

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Set Off a Race to the Bottom
54 years, 11 months ago

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Set Off a Race to the Bottom

Wired  

In the final lead-up to the US presidential election, Elon Musk has thrown the full weight of his celebrity and his resources behind former president and Republican nominee Donald Trump. “In a race to the bottom, Elon Musk paved the way for a new, toxic tech basement,” says Nora Benavidez, senior counsel at the nonprofit Free Press. “Yet, as long …

Twitter brain drain: Academic exodus followed Elon Musk’s takeover
2 months ago

Twitter brain drain: Academic exodus followed Elon Musk’s takeover

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter in 2022 triggered an exodus of academics from …

Elon Musk ditched by his own employees? Tesla, SpaceX and X workers donate more to Trump's rival Kamala Harris
3 months ago

Elon Musk ditched by his own employees? Tesla, SpaceX and X workers donate more to Trump's rival Kamala Harris

Hindustan Times  

Billionaire Elon Musk has endorsed Republican former President Donald Trump in the race for the White House, but employees at his collection of companies are largely donating to Trump's Democratic rival Kamala Harris. Employees at Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX have donated $34,526 to Harris versus $7,652 to Donald Trump. Workers at Tesla have contributed $42,824 to Harris' presidential campaign …

‘How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter’ authors say platform is ‘a tool for controlling political discourse’
3 months, 1 week ago

‘How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter’ authors say platform is ‘a tool for controlling political discourse’

LA Times  

Elon Musk’s ownership of Twitter is the subject of a new book, “Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter,” out Sept. 17. On the Shelf Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter By Kate Conger and Ryan Mac Penguin Press: 480 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose …

Elon Musk beats $500m severance lawsuit by fired Twitter workers
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk beats $500m severance lawsuit by fired Twitter workers

Al Jazeera  

The US judge said the federal law governing benefit plans did not cover the former employees’ claims. United States District Judge Trina Thompson in San Francisco, California ruled on Tuesday that the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act governing benefit plans did not cover the former employees’ claims, and therefore she lacked jurisdiction. The case is one of many accusing …

Elon Musk suggests late Twitter disclosure was a mistake, seeks to end lawsuit
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk suggests late Twitter disclosure was a mistake, seeks to end lawsuit

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk wants to dismiss a lawsuit by former Twitter shareholders who said he waited too long in early 2022 to reveal his large ownership stake in the social media company, saying "all indications" show his delay was a mistake. Investors in the proposed class action said Musk and his wealth manager Jared Birchall knew a U.S. Securities and Exchange …

Elon Musk's X laid off more people recently and delayed promotions, says report
6 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's X laid off more people recently and delayed promotions, says report

India Today  

Ever since Elon Musk took over Twitter, there have been numerous rounds of layoffs that were carried out at the company. According to a report in The Verge, Yaccarino encouraged employees to promote Musk's recent venture x.AI but didn't talk much about X's advertising business performance during a recent all-hands meeting. Sources also told The Verge that Steve Davis, CEO …

Tesla layoffs: Employee shares her ordeal after receiving ‘Your last working day is today’ mail from Elon Musk
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Tesla layoffs: Employee shares her ordeal after receiving ‘Your last working day is today’ mail from Elon Musk

Hindustan Times  

Another week, another round of Tesla layoffs and the fourth week of bloodbath continues at Elon Musk's auto-mobile firm. Alisha Ferenczi, Tesla's Ex Senior Service Advisor shared her termination letter Several employees took to social media to share their experiences of how a single email turned their lives upside down, including Cheryl Cai, a UX Designer who worked with Apple …

Tesla layoffs: ‘Your last working day is today’, Elon Musk's ‘insensitive’ termination mail to employees goes viral
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Tesla layoffs: ‘Your last working day is today’, Elon Musk's ‘insensitive’ termination mail to employees goes viral

Hindustan Times  

As the bloodbath continues at world's one of richest man, Elon Musk's company Tesla, his former employees are now sharing experiences of how their association with the company was snapped with a single mail. Viral image of Tesla's separation letter as Elon Musk's company announces another round of layoffs In the latest round of layoff workers from the company’s software, …

Tesla layoffs: ‘Frustrated’ Elon Musk sacks senior executives in fresh job cuts
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesla layoffs: ‘Frustrated’ Elon Musk sacks senior executives in fresh job cuts

Hindustan Times  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk sacked company's senior management and laid off hundreds more employees amid falling sales, it was reported. Tesla layoffs: Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is seen, This comes as Elon Musk visited China on an unannounced visit which was reportedly focussed on discussing the rollout of its Full Self-Driving software and the data-transfer permissions. Additionally, Elon …

‘There is nothing I hate more, but it must be done’: Elon Musk to cut 14,000 jobs from Tesla
8 months, 1 week ago

‘There is nothing I hate more, but it must be done’: Elon Musk to cut 14,000 jobs from Tesla

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Electric vehicle powerhouse Tesla …

Tesla layoffs: What CEO Elon Musk wrote in leaked job cuts memo to employees
8 months, 1 week ago

Tesla layoffs: What CEO Elon Musk wrote in leaked job cuts memo to employees

Hindustan Times  

CEO Elon Musk infomed Tesla employees that several job cuts will be made soon, as per a leaked memo to the staff. In the letter reported by Quartz, Elon Musk didn’t disclose the exact number of layoffs that would take place but it was reported that almost 10% of the companies workforce will lose jobs. Tesla layoffs: Elon Musk attends …

Ex-Stability AI boss feels Elon Musk is right about one thing: 'Being a CEO sucks'
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Ex-Stability AI boss feels Elon Musk is right about one thing: 'Being a CEO sucks'

Hindustan Times  

Stability AI's former boss Emad Mostaque said that Elon Musk was right about the idea that being a CEO isn't fun. Elon Musk on being a CEO Elon Musk said in a Lex Fridman podcast in 2022 that he had a friend who said "starting a company is like staring into the abyss and eating glass. Running companies hurts my …

Why is ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal suing Elon Musk?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Why is ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal suing Elon Musk?

Hindustan Times  

Parag Agrawal sues Elon Musk: Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and three other ex-executives have suited company boss Elon Musk for $128 million in unpaid severance payments alleging that the billionaire showed "special ire" towards them by publicly vowing to withhold their severance payments of around $200 million. Parag Agrawal- Elon Musk: Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has filed a …

Former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk over firings, seek more than $128 million in severance
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk over firings, seek more than $128 million in severance

Associated Press  

Former senior executives of Twitter are suing Elon Musk and X Corp., saying they are entitled to a total of more than $128 million in unpaid severance payments. Twitter’s former CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, Chief Legal Counsel Vijaya Gadde and General Counsel Sean Edgett claim in the lawsuit filed Monday that they were fired without a …

Elon Musk's X shed 1,000 employees across team tasked to combat online hate
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's X shed 1,000 employees across team tasked to combat online hate

Hindustan Times  

Amid rise in "hateful and toxic" content on the platform, Elon Musk's X told an Australian watchdog that it has shed around 1,000 employees from its 'safety' team, which is responsible for stopping abusive content online. The online regulator said that Elon Musk's takeover of X, formerly Twitter, coincided with a spike in "toxicity and hate" on the platform. The …

Elon Musk said something very rude and mean to advertisers. It’s because he wants Twitter to die.
1 year ago

Elon Musk said something very rude and mean to advertisers. It’s because he wants Twitter to die.

Slate  

What does Elon Musk want with Twitter? Yes, Musk had said he didn’t “care about the economics at all” and that buying Twitter was a matter of his ideological commitment to free speech. Antagonizing his old advertisers points in the exact same direction that Musk’s boring endorsement of antisemitism pointed: He is no longer interested in salvaging Twitter as a …

Elon Musk bought Twitter one year ago. Here’s everything he broke there.
1 year, 1 month ago

Elon Musk bought Twitter one year ago. Here’s everything he broke there.

Slate  

He didn’t want to, but Elon Musk closed his purchase of Twitter one year ago. The lawyers representing Twitter’s outgoing board of directors were better than Musk’s—or, maybe more accurately, had a close-to-ironclad case against a reputably brilliant billionaire who tried to call “backsies!” on a contract he’d inked. Related From Slate The Elon Effect Is Real: Twitter Users Are …

Twitter really is losing users under Elon Musk.
54 years, 11 months ago

Twitter really is losing users under Elon Musk.

Slate  

This article is from Big Technology, a newsletter by Alex Kantrowitz. Since Musk bought Twitter in October 2022, it’s lost approximately 13 percent of its app’s daily active users, according to new data from mobile research firm Apptopia, and its rebrand as X only accelerated the decline. Under his stewardship, X’s daily user base has declined from an estimated 140 …

Commentary: Elon Musk bought Twitter just to break it. With a new war, we’re paying the price
1 year, 2 months ago

Commentary: Elon Musk bought Twitter just to break it. With a new war, we’re paying the price

LA Times  

It’s been nearly a year since Elon Musk acquired Twitter, and more than the average landlord, he’s made some changes to the storefront: replacing the social media platform’s cheerful winged mascot with an ominous “X,” stripping all but paying subscribers of verified status, and turning it from a frenetic crossroads of breaking news and opinion to a playground for falsehoods …

Twitter's head of safety was scared of Elon Musk if they ended on bad terms, left without severance
1 year, 2 months ago

Twitter's head of safety was scared of Elon Musk if they ended on bad terms, left without severance

India Today  

When Elon Musk took over Twitter last year, a lot was written about how he was shaking up things inside the Twitter headquarters and began firing people left, right and center. Several Twitter employees also stepped down voluntarily under Musk’s rule and Twitter’s head of safety, Yoel Roth, was one of them. According to Elon Musk’s biography that was launched …

Elon Musk must face fraud lawsuit for disclosing Twitter stake late
1 year, 2 months ago

Elon Musk must face fraud lawsuit for disclosing Twitter stake late

The Hindu  

Elon Musk was ordered by a US judge to face most of a lawsuit claiming he defrauded former Twitter shareholders last year by waiting too long to disclose that he had invested in the social media company, which he later bought and renamed X. In a decision made public on Monday, US District Judge Andrew Carter said shareholders in the …

X has been losing daily active users since Musk takeover: CEO Linda Yaccarino
1 year, 2 months ago

X has been losing daily active users since Musk takeover: CEO Linda Yaccarino

Live Mint  

Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X, revealed in an interview at Code 2023 that the platform has lost 11.6 percent of its daily active users since Elon Musk's takeover, dropping from 254.5 million to 225 million users, reported NDTV. In the previous year, Elon Musk shared a series of tweets indicating that Twitter had 254.5 million daily active users in the …

Elon Musk-owned X could turn a profit by 2024: CEO Linda Yaccarino
1 year, 2 months ago

Elon Musk-owned X could turn a profit by 2024: CEO Linda Yaccarino

Hindustan Times  

Social media platform X could turn a profit in early 2024, Chief Executive Officer Linda Yaccarino said on Wednesday, during a wide-ranging interview in which she defended the company's progress under billionaire owner Elon Musk. X Chief Executive Officer Linda Yaccarino The appearance at Vox Media's Code conference comes as Yaccarino marked 100 days as CEO of the platform formerly …

Elon Musk’s X finally agrees to try and settle Twitter’s mass layoffs lawsuit
1 year, 3 months ago

Elon Musk’s X finally agrees to try and settle Twitter’s mass layoffs lawsuit

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s X has agreed to attempt to settle a lawsuit by former …

The Real Story of Musk’s Twitter Takeover
1 year, 3 months ago

The Real Story of Musk’s Twitter Takeover

Live Mint  

In April 2022, things were going surprisingly well for Elon Musk. “Fixing Twitter by chatting with Parag won’t work," Musk answered. ‘I made an offer.’ Musk says that it became clear to him when he got to Hawaii that he would not be able to fix Twitter or turn it into X.com by going on the board: “I decided I …

Elon Musk reveals Twitter takeover driven by 'woke mind virus' that infected his trans daughter
1 year, 3 months ago

Elon Musk reveals Twitter takeover driven by 'woke mind virus' that infected his trans daughter

The Telegraph  

The purpose of the trip was to introduce their son, X, to her parents. Back in the hotel, Mr Musk texted his decision to Mr Taylor “I have decided to move forward with taking Twitter private.” The tycoon unwound by playing a video game until 5.30am, before tweeting: “I made an offer.” Mr Musk then set about trying to find …

Tesla ex-employee shocker on worker condition: ’You get fired because Elon...’
1 year, 4 months ago

Tesla ex-employee shocker on worker condition: ’You get fired because Elon...’

Live Mint  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has often been known for his unique working style and propagating what he calls an ultra-hardcore work culture. Musk wrote, “Please prepare yourself for a level of intensity that is greater than anything most of you have ever experienced before…Revolutionizing industries is not for the faint of heart, but nothing is more rewarding or exciting, and …

Elon Musk feels there are no great social networks right now, says X might fail but they will try
1 year, 4 months ago

Elon Musk feels there are no great social networks right now, says X might fail but they will try

India Today  

Elon Musk has been talking about creating X, the everything app, that will enable users to do a lot more than just share their thoughts with the world. And Musk still doesn't feel that it is the perfect social network as in a post on Sunday, the Twitter owner said that there are no great social media websites right now. …

Elon Musk: Twitter will not cut earnings for most users
1 year, 4 months ago

Elon Musk: Twitter will not cut earnings for most users

India TV News  

Elon Musk, the owner of X, recently introduced an ad revenue-sharing program to help creators earn money from their tweets. Musk expressed his discontent with Apple's 30% fee for in-app purchases made through the Twitter app on iOS devices during the first year, which reduces to 15% for subsequent years. Image Source : X APPElon Musk's Tweet X's new creator …

How is Elon Musk as a boss? Ex-Twitter employee reveals details. See post
1 year, 4 months ago

How is Elon Musk as a boss? Ex-Twitter employee reveals details. See post

Live Mint  

Fired Twitter product manager Esther Crawford, whose picture sleeping in a Twitter office late last year made her a viral sensation, shared her thoughts about Elon Musk, about the social media giant in a lengthy post at X. Crawford sold her startup to Twitter in 2020. Before Elon Musk's take over, Crawford said Twitter often felt ‘siloed’ and ‘bureaucratic’. ELON …

Column: Elon Musk has replaced Twitter with X — and an actual business with science fiction
1 year, 4 months ago

Column: Elon Musk has replaced Twitter with X — and an actual business with science fiction

LA Times  

Before Elon Musk entered the picture, Twitter had a real, and mostly sustainable business model. A reporter for TechCrunch, a website famous for reflecting Silicon Valley optimism, wrote, simply, “It’s trash.” The tech world spent the following days trying to read the tea leaves, to game out Musk’s plans and motives for overhauling — some would say desecrating — one …

Twitter owes ex-employees $500 million in severance, lawsuit claims
1 year, 5 months ago

Twitter owes ex-employees $500 million in severance, lawsuit claims

Live Mint  

Twitter is facing a second lawsuit claiming it owes at least $500 million in severance pay to former workers. The proposed class action filed by former Twitter senior engineer Chris Woodfield also alleges that the company targeted older workers for layoffs, though the complaint does not state his age. According to the lawsuit, Woodfield signed an agreement to arbitrate work-related …

Elon Musk is ‘distracted’, a ‘top risk’ for Tesla, say investors: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk is ‘distracted’, a ‘top risk’ for Tesla, say investors: Report

Hindustan Times  

Right on cue, Tesla Inc. skeptics are pushing back after this year's sizzling $500 billion rally. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said July 15 that the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last October has lost roughly half of its advertising revenue. Rival automakers pouncing on booming demand for electric vehicles pose the biggest challenge for Tesla over the …

Laid-off Twitter Africa team ‘ghosted’ without severance pay or benefits, former employees say
1 year, 5 months ago

Laid-off Twitter Africa team ‘ghosted’ without severance pay or benefits, former employees say

CNN  

Nairobi, Kenya CNN — Former employees of Twitter Africa who were laid off as part of a global cost-cutting measure after Elon Musk’s acquisition have not received any severance pay more than seven months since leaving the company, several sources told CNN. In late May, the former employees, who were based in the Ghanaian capital Accra, accepted Twitter’s offer to …

Elon Musk says Twitter has lost half its advertising revenue
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk says Twitter has lost half its advertising revenue

The Hindu  

Twitter has lost roughly half of its advertising revenue, according to owner Elon Musk, since he bought the social media platform for $44 billion last October. Earlier this month, Musk announced that Twitter was limiting verified accounts to reading 10,000 tweets a day, in a bid "to address extreme levels of data scraping" and "system manipulation" by third-party platforms. Twitter …

New lawsuit claims Elon Musk’s Twitter owes more severance to former employees
1 year, 5 months ago

New lawsuit claims Elon Musk’s Twitter owes more severance to former employees

CNN  

New York CNN — A former Twitter employee on Wednesday filed a new lawsuit against Twitter and its owner, Elon Musk, alleging that the company failed to provide the full amount of severance it had promised employees prior to mass layoffs last November. The lawsuit, which was filed in federal district court in California and seeks class action status, asks …

Twitter threatens to sue Meta for hiring employees Elon Musk had fired
1 year, 5 months ago

Twitter threatens to sue Meta for hiring employees Elon Musk had fired

Live Mint  

Elon Musk after completing his takeover bid of Twitter fired almost half of the company's 7,800 employees. However, a day after Mark Zuckerberg's Meta platform released Twitter's rival platform Threads, the Elon Musk's company is threatening to sue them for hiring employees Twitter had fired! Meta, which launched Threads on Wednesday and has logged more than 30 million sign ups, …

Amid ‘RIP Twitter’ trend, Jack Dorsey reacts as Elon Musk limits tweet reading
1 year, 5 months ago

Amid ‘RIP Twitter’ trend, Jack Dorsey reacts as Elon Musk limits tweet reading

Hindustan Times  

Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder and former CEO, reacted after Elon Musk announced on Saturday that Twitter would temporarily restrict how many tweets users could read per day, in a move meant to tamp down on the use of the site's data by artificial intelligence companies. Good for all, and critical to preserve the open internet.” Read 10,000 tweets a day …

Elon Musk’s Twitter announces read limits
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk’s Twitter announces read limits

The Hindu  

Thousands of people logged complaints about problems accessing Twitter on Saturday after owner Elon Musk limited most users to viewing 600 tweets a day — restrictions he described as an attempt to prevent unauthorized scraping of potentially valuable data from the site. Rate limits increasing soon to 8000 for verified, 800 for unverified & 400 for new unverified https://t.co/fuRcJLifTn — …

‘Temporary measure’, says Elon Musk as Twitter makes logging in mandatory to view tweets
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Temporary measure’, says Elon Musk as Twitter makes logging in mandatory to view tweets

Hindustan Times  

In a sudden and unannounced update, Twitter has made it mandatory for people to log into their accounts to view tweets and user profiles. This also means that one must have an account on the microblogging website to view tweets, which, until now, could be seen without being logged in or having a profile on the social network. Users discovered …

Twitter CEO working to bring advertisers back to platform
1 year, 5 months ago

Twitter CEO working to bring advertisers back to platform

The Hindu  

Twitter's new chief executive, Linda Yaccarino, is working on a slew of measures to bring back advertisers who left the platform under Elon Musk's ownership, including introducing a video ads service, pursuing more celebrities and raising headcount, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Yaccarino, who started as CEO on June 5, is planning to launch full-screen, sound-on video ads that …

Twitter accused of failing to pay millions in employee bonuses after Musk takeover
1 year, 6 months ago

Twitter accused of failing to pay millions in employee bonuses after Musk takeover

CNN  

CNN — Twitter failed to pay out annual bonuses to staff after its acquisition by billionaire Elon Musk despite repeated assurances from executives in the lead-up to the deal closing that the company would do so, according to a new lawsuit filed on behalf of employees. In the months leading up to Musk completing his acquisition of Twitter, company executives …

Twitter’s new chief echoes Elon Musk’s goal in first memo to employees as she takes charge
1 year, 6 months ago

Twitter’s new chief echoes Elon Musk’s goal in first memo to employees as she takes charge

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Twitter’s new chief Linda Yaccarino has sent her first memo to employees which …

New Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino tells employees to work hard towards company's vision in her first email
1 year, 6 months ago

New Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino tells employees to work hard towards company's vision in her first email

India Today  

Twitter's new CEO, Linda Yaccarino, sent her first email to employees on Monday and she seems to be strongly committed to build Elon Musk's Twitter 2.0. In her email, Yaccarino said that Twitter is on a mission to be 'the world’s most accurate real-time information source and a global town square for communication'. Linda Yaccarino's first email to employees Yaccarino …

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