X CEO Linda Yaccarino holds a microphone and points right, in a collage with the Threads app on a phone
Linda Yaccarino and Threads.
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Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of X — the company formerly known as Twitter — told CNBC on Thursday "we're keeping an eye on everything" Threads is doing.