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This former Twitter exec could be Elon Musk’s pick to be the company’s CEO

Sriram Krishnan is among a group of special advisers helping Elon Musk navigate his Twitter takeover. Some observers think Krishnan, who once worked at Twitter himself, could be a shoo-in for the CEO job.

Fortune

Commentary: To tweet or not to tweet, now that Elon’s the boss

My plan was to dither. I find that if I plan to dither, the chances are high I’ll follow through.

Los Angeles Times

What is Bluesky, the potential Twitter alternative being tested by former CEO Jack Dorsey?

The project was spun off from Twitter to liberate social media from corporate control – but will Elon Musk try to shut it down?

The Independent UK

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Elon Musk running Twitter? It’s like giving a monkey a delicate clock

The tech magnate’s purchase of the social media platform was the easy bit – now he must be responsible for toxic content, writes technology professor John Naughton

The Guardian - UK

Technology: No Change To Twitter Moderation Policy Yet

Elon Musk said Twitter would be forming a council with "widely diverse viewpoints". Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Musk plans to form ‘content moderation council’ for Twitter

The Tesla CEO said that no major decisions or account reinstatement will take place before the council convenes.

Al Jazeera

Musk Seeks to Soothe Critics with Twitter Content Panel

Twitter formally became the private property of Elon Musk on Friday, steering the social media giant down an uncertain path under the stewardship of one of its most vocal critics. Scrutiny quickly turned to how the platform will operate under a self-proclaimed free-speech absolutist who some users fear will turn…

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The twisty, drama-filled Elon Musk-Twitter saga: a timeline

A chronicle of months of corporate to-and-fro, distrust and unpredictability

The Guardian - US

Twitter bosses entitled to $120m in ‘golden parachute’ payouts

Compensation for fired executives adds to already hefty bill for Elon Musk’s debt-funded takeover

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover amid hate speech concerns

Shares delisted and top execs reportedly fired as world’s richest man closes deal to buy social media platform

The Guardian - US

Saudis ‘second largest investors’ in Twitter after Musk takeover

KHC and the private office of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal are jointly the second largest investors after Elon Musk.

Al Jazeera

Elon Musk Takes Over Twitter: Who's In Charge, Who's Gone And What Happens To The Stock?

A highly anticipated takeover of a leading social media platform looks to be finalized Friday.

Benzinga

Twitter’s top executives are set to exit with $100 million payout as Musk takes over

Three of Twitter Inc.’s top executives who were said to be fired after Elon Musk completed his takeover are poised to collect more than $100 million in severance and payouts of previously granted equity awards.

Tribune News Service

Sweeping Twitter changes may be coming - tweet editing, no banned accounts and payments

Elon Musk has completed the purchase of Twitter and seems to have grand plans - including the creation of a 'super app', employees being fired and the returns of Donald Trump and Kanye West

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The Independent UK

Musk in control of Twitter but where will he go from here?

Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter after a protracted legal battle and months of uncertainty

Manchester Evening News

Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover in deal worth $44billion

The Tesla and SpaceX boss appeared to confirm the news on Friday

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Elon Musk reportedly plans to become Twitter’s interim CEO

Musk ‘fires top executives’; $44bn deal will give world’s richest person control of platform with 230m users. Plus, world close to ‘irreversible’ climate breakdown

Evening Standard

Billionaire Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover - and fires top execs

Elon Musk is now in charge of Twitter and has ousted its top three executives.Sources on Thursday night (early Friday morning UK) would not say if all the paperwork for the deal, originally valued at 44 billion dollars (£38 billion), had been signed or if it had been closed. However…

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Al Jazeera

Elon Musk begins Twitter reign by firing CEO, top executives

Tesla CEO kicks off tenure as social media giant’s new owner by firing top leadership.

The National (Scotland)

'The bird is freed': Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover

ELON Musk, the world’s richest man, is now in charge of Twitter and has ousted its top three executives.

Dynamite News

Elon Musk Takes Over Twitter, Fires Company CEO Parag Agrawal

"The bird is freed," Musk said in a tweet after taking shoppingmode control of the social media platform. Read on for details:

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Elon Musk has reportedly completed his Twitter takeover. What happens now?

In today’s newsletter: After months of drama, the world’s most online billionaire has acquired the social network. Our UK technology editor Alex Hern breaks down what might happen next

Daily Mirror

Elon Musk completes purchase of Twitter - and immediately sacks executives

Twitter executives have reportedly been fired and escorted out of the company's headquarters after Elon Musk completed his £37.9 billion purchase of the website

WEKU

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.

Tribune News Service

Musk Closes $44 billion Twitter deal, ending monthslong saga

Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, putting the world’s richest man in charge of the struggling social network after six months of public and legal wrangling over the deal.

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