Let the guessing game begin! Elon Musk's cryptic Twitter CEO tweet drives speculation — and plenty of joke theories

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Elon Musk's coy tweet about Twitter's next CEO sparked some wacky takes.

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Linda Yaccarino, head of advertising at NBCU, is in talks to be Twitter's next CEO: WSJ

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Twitter CEO Elon Musk, center, speaks with Linda Yaccarino, chairman of global advertising and partnerships for NBC, at the POSSIBLE marketing conference, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Miami Beach, Fla.

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GM's robotaxi startup is heading to two more Texas cities, claiming more space in Tesla's backyard

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GM's Cruise is expanding in Tesla's backyard.

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Elon Musk says Tucker Carlson will be subject to Twitter's fact-checking force, Community Notes. This might be a problem for a TV host whose record on Snopes isn't exactly the cleanest.

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Tucker Carlson announced on Wednesday that he'll be bringing his show to Twitter where he could be subject to fact-checking by the platform's Community Notes feature.

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Tesla stock jumps after Elon Musk says he's stepping down as CEO of Twitter

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Elon Musk.

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Elon Musk says he's found a new Twitter CEO: 'She will be starting in ~6 weeks!'

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Twitter owner Elon Musk.

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Elon Musk is the 'inventor of our age' and a renaissance man, Ark Invest chief and Tesla bull Cathie Wood says

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Elon Musk invites longtime CNN host Don Lemon to start new show on Twitter following Tucker Carlson announcement

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Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk, and Don Lemon.

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Grieving relatives blast Elon Musk for removing Twitter accounts belonging to dead loved ones: 'It crushed me'

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Elon Musk is displayed on a computer screen next to the Twitter logo.

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Why CEOs are changing directions faster than ever

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Just call them the "pivoters in chief."

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