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Elon Musk Cuts Costs At Twitter

The New York Times reported that Mr. Musk has embarked on an enormous cost-cutting campaign since closing his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. He initially slashed half of the company’s 7,500-person work force, fired workers, and continued with layoffs as…

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CBS News Suspends Twitter Posting Due To “Uncertainty”

CBS News is halting its activity on Twitter over Elon Musk’s turbulent and potentially devastating moves following his takeover of the company, Variety reported. “In light of the uncertainty around Twitter and out of an abundance of caution, CBS News…

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Elon Musk Reinstates Trump’s Twitter Account

Elon Musk said he would reinstate Donald Trump’s account on Twitter Inc. after polling users on the platform, broadening the former president’s potential reach days after he declared another run for the White House, The Wall Street Journal reported. The…

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Hundreds Of Employees Say No To Musk’s “Extremely Hardcore” Twitter

Hundreds of Twitter’s remaining employees have resigned ahead of Elon Musk’s “extremely hardcore” cultural reset of the company, according to internal Slack messages seen by The Verge and employee tweets. The fresh purge of Twitter’s ranks comes after Musk recently…

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Twitter Meets Irish Data Protection Watchdog

Twitter met Ireland’s data privacy watchdog on Monday following the departure of key executives from the social network, The Irish Times reported. The meeting, held within days of the Irish regulator flagging concerns about changes at Twitter, indicates the urgency…

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Twitter Cuts Contract Workers Without Warning

A large number of Twitter’s contract workers discovered they were suddenly terminated this weekend after they lost access to Slack and other work systems, according to internal communications shared with CNBC by full-time Twitter employees. CNBC reported that 4,400 of…

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