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Musk holds online talk with Twitter employees

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, on the newest of 2 developments

In an unusual move for what's been an unusual takeover bid for Twitter by the world's richest man, Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk met virtually with the social platform's employees Thursday, even though his $44 billion offer has not yet been completed.

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  1. Elon Musk to address Twitter employees for 1st time this week

    Headline from WTHR Indianapolis ·

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    Musk holds online talk with Twitter employees

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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  1. WTHR Indianapolis

    Elon Musk to address Twitter employees for 1st time this week (opens WTHR Indianapolis)

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    WTHR Indianapolis's feed description

    Musk reached a deal to acquire Twitter in April, but he has clashed with the company repeatedly since then over the number of bots on the platform.

  2. Engadget

    Elon Musk will answer questions from Twitter employees later this week (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Elon Musk will attend a virtual Twitter meeting this Thursday (June 16th) to field employee questions about his potential purchase of the social network..

  3. Washington Times

    Musk to address Twitter employees this week following offer to buy company (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Billionaire Elon Musk is set to address Twitter’s workforce on Thursday for the first time since he offered to buy the social media platform, the company said.

  4. FOX Business

    Elon Musk will speak to Twitter employees for first time at company meeting (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Elon Musk will address Twitter employees at a meeting this week for the first time since he offered to purchase the social media company in April.

  5. Digital Journal

    Musk to face Twitter employees at meeting (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Elon Musk will address Twitter employees at a meeting this week, in a first since launching his troubled $44 billion bid for the platform.

  6. Breitbart News

    From Frying Pan to Fire: Elon Musk to Address Twitter Employees at Thursday Meeting (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is set to address Twitter employees at an all-hands meeting on Thursday. Musk's contentious potential buyout of the social media platform has caused plunging employee morale, with one survey finding 78 percent of employees do not believe he has the company and its shar…

  7. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Musk Aims to Ease Concerns in Address to Twitter Workers (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    In an unusual move for what’s been an unusual takeover bid for Twitter by the world’s richest man, Tesla CEO Elon Musk will address the social platform’s employees Thursday, even though his $44 billion offer has not yet been completed.

  8. Vox

    Leaked transcript: Inside Elon Musk’s first meeting with Twitter employees (opens Vox)

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    Vox's feed description

    The conversation provides the most detail yet about Musk’s plans to change the social media company.

  9. WMUR

    Elon Musk addresses layoffs, remote work and 'free speech' during meeting with Twitter employees (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Thursday marked the first time that Musk spoke directly to Twitter employees after he agreed in April to purchase the social media company for $44 billion.

  10. FOX Business

    Elon Musk: Wants 1 billion Twitter users, aims to replicate China's 'WeChat' model (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    While Elon Musk’s gargantuan $44 billion bid to buy Twitter is in limbo, he still took the time to speak and take questions from the social media giant’s employees.

  11. Lamag

    Elon Musk Talks to Twitter Workers as SpaceX Says Shut Up Already (opens Lamag)

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    Lamag's feed description

    SpaceX workers say Musk is PR poison as he informs Twitter drones that cost outpacing revenue is "not a great situation" for a real company

  12. Vox

    What you need to know about Elon Musk’s big meeting with Twitter employees (opens Vox)

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    Vox's feed description

    Employees asked Musk tough questions. He still doesn’t have all the answers.

  13. Insider

    The 12 major takeaways from Elon Musk's first all-hands meeting with Twitter employees (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Elon Musk addressed Twitter staff for the first time, explaining his thoughts on the future of the platform under his ownership, remote work and more.

  14. Digital Journal

    Musk to address Twitter staff amid buyout turmoil (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Elon Musk is set to field questions from wary Twitter workers eager to know if he intends to complete his turbulent $44 billion buyout bid.

  15. KVOA Tucson

    Elon Musk addresses layoffs, remote work and 'free speech' during his first meeting with Twitter employees (opens KVOA Tucson)

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    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    Elon Musk on Thursday doubled down on his desire to relax content restrictions on Twitter during a meeting with employees, some of whom have previously raised concerns about how the

  16. New York Times

    Elon Musk Will Meet With Twitter Employees: Live Updates (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Musk will take questions from employees as his $44 billion acquisition of the company moves ahead, despite his hand-wringing about bots.

  17. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Elon Musk Is Addressing Twitter Employees: Live Updates From the Meeting (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is addressing Twitter employees ahead of his acquisition.

  18. Insider

    Elon Musk, speaking directly to Twitter employees for first time, talks layoffs, remote work, aliens, and why sarcastic tweets should have an 'ironic' label (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Musk spent his first meeting with Twitter workers fielding questions about potential layoffs, politics, and making Twitter's algorithm "open source."

  19. The Daily Caller

    ‘Trust Is As Trust Does:’ Elon Musk Addresses Twitter Employees In First Meeting (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk addressed Twitter employees in the midst of a $44 billion takeover of the platform in a virtual meeting Thursday.

  20. WCNC

    Elon Musk aims to ease concerns in address to Twitter workers (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    Musk reached a deal to acquire Twitter in April, but he has clashed with the company repeatedly since then over the number of bots on the platform.

  21. NBC News

    Elon Musk joins Twitter all-hands meeting amid acquisition deal (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Employees are getting an opportunity to quiz the world’s richest man on his plans for Twitter, nearly two months after he offered to buy the company.

  22. The Guardian

    In rare move, Elon Musk meets Twitter employees to give ‘freedom of speech’ address (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Workers were able to submit questions to the Tesla CEO who has been critical of the company he proposed to buy in a $44bn deal

  23. New York Times

    Elon Musk addresses Twitter’s employees for the first time. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Mr. Musk answered questions from Twitter’s 8,000 workers in a virtual meeting on Thursday.

  24. Insider

    Read a transcript of Elon Musk's first Twitter all-hands meeting (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The tech billionaire tech spoke with employees for about an hour on Thursday, answering questions selected by another Twitter executive.

  25. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Musk holds online talk with Twitter employees (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    In an unusual move for what's been an unusual takeover bid for Twitter by the world's richest man, Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk met virtually with the social platform's employees Thursday, even though his $44 billion offer has not yet been completed.

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