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Linda Yaccarino CONFIRMED as new Twitter CEO replacing billionaire Elon Musk

NBCUniversal exec Linda Yaccarino has extensive experience in generating ad-driven revenue having been a key part of the team that launched NBC's Peacock platform

Daily Mirror · May 12, 2023

Dave Lee: Elon Musk's ‘troll heaven’ turned Twitter into advertiser hell

More than 3 million listeners tuned in for Elon Musk’s interview with the BBC’s James Clayton on Wednesday morning UK time. They heard the Twitter owner dodge and deflect questions on safety, claim the company’s chief executive officer was now his dog, and make frequent racist, pornographic allusions about the…

Tribune News Service · Apr 13, 2023

Can Gwyneth Paltrow’s star and brand bounce back from recent misses?

Plot twist of events has seen the actor face backlash for her wellness choices and a week in court for a Utah ski crash lawsuit

The Guardian - US · Mar 26, 2023

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says her Twitter was 'bricked' after criticising Elon Musk over verification payment

US Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raises concerns about troubles with her Twitter account after trading barbs with the platform's new boss Elon Musk.

ABC News · Nov 4, 2022

Twitter's blue check: Vital verification or status symbol?

Elon Musk wants to change how Twitter doles out its checkmark badges for verified accounts

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022

Elon Musk takes control of Twitter and immediately ousts top executives

Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter and ousted the CEO, chief financial officer and the company's general counsel, two people familiar with the deal said.

WEKU · Oct 28, 2022

Will the economic slowdown take the wind out of the US tech industry’s sails?

Looming layoffs, rising inflation and fears of an impending recession bode ill for companies’ earnings calls next week

The Guardian - US · Oct 17, 2022

Musk has a 'super app' plan for Twitter. It's super vague

For months, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO has expressed interest in creating his own version of China’s WeChat — a “super app” that does video chats, messaging, streaming and payments — for the rest of the world

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022

Snap to Slow Hiring after Dismal Earnings Pummel Stock Price

Snapchat's owner plans to "substantially" slow recruitment after bleak results Thursday wiped 25 percent off the stock price of the tech firm, which is facing difficulties on several fronts. Snap reported that its loss in the recently ended quarter nearly tripled to $422 million despite revenue increasing 13 percent under…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 22, 2022

Facebook Parent Meta Calms Investors with Strong Profit

Facebook parent Meta on Wednesday reported better profit than expected in the recently ended quarter, calming investors worried about the toll of competition from TikTok and eased pandemic restrictions. Meta said it made a profit of $7.5 billion on revenue of $27.9 billion in the first three months of this…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 28, 2022