Coverage dated May 4, 2022

Elon Musk Expected to Serve as Temporary Twitter CEO After Deal Closes

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Elon Musk is expected to serve as a temporary Twitter CEO for a few months after he completes his takeover of the company, sources told CNBC’s David Faber.

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  1. Insider

    Elon Musk will likely appoint himself temporary Twitter CEO, CNBC reports (opens Insider)

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    Sources told CNBC's David Faber the appointment would last "a few months" following the close of the $44 billion acquisition deal.

  2. NBC New York

    Elon Musk Expected to Serve as Temporary Twitter CEO After Deal Closes (opens NBC New York)

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    Elon Musk is expected to serve as a temporary Twitter CEO for a few months after he completes his takeover of the company, sources told CNBC’s David Faber.

  3. Adweek

    Elon Musk to Reportedly Serve as Temporary Twitter CEO Following Deal Close (opens Adweek)

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    Parag Agrawal became CEO last November when Jack Dorsey stepped down.

  4. The Week

  5. NewsBusters

    Agrawal Out? Elon Musk Will Be Temporary Twitter CEO After Deal Closes: Report (opens NewsBusters)

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    Tesla CEO and tech billionaire Elon Musk will serve as temporary CEO for Twitter after his deal to buy the platform closes, according to CNBC.

  6. Forbes

    Musk May Be Twitter’s Temporary CEO, Report Says (opens Forbes)

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    Musk is reportedly expected to serve as CEO for a few months after the $44 billion deal closes.

  7. Breitbart News

    Report: Elon Musk Expected to Serve as Temp CEO of Twitter (opens Breitbart News)

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    Recent reports state that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is expected to serve as temporary CEO of Twitter following his $44 billion takeover of the social media firm.

  8. FOX Business

    Elon Musk expected to become Twitter's temporary CEO once $44B acquisition closes: report (opens FOX Business)

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    Elon Musk is reportedly expected to become Twitter's temporary chief executive officer upon closing of his $44 billion deal to acquire the social media giant.

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