The career rise of Linda Yaccarino, from NBCU intern to leading Elon Musk's X before stepping down

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She left NBCU in May, 2023.

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Linda Yaccarino is ditching Musk world for weight-loss drugs. It makes total sense.

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X, formerly Twitter, CEO Linda Yaccarino sits in a chair at a conference.
Linda Yaccarino landed a new CEO job, just a month after leaving X.

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Elon Musk's X has lost tons of advertisers. The platform's solution is to sue them.

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Elon Musk, X's owner.

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X will close its headquarters after Elon Musk trashed San Francisco — but he's not done with California yet

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Twitter's San Francisco office with the X logo on top
Twitter's San Francisco office was topped with a new "X" for its new name. Now, it's going to close altogether.

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Having Elon Musk as a boss is a tough gig — just ask X's Linda Yaccarino

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X CEO Linda Yaccarino has Elon Musk to answer to.

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Joe Biden's bombshell revives Elon Musk's ambitions to make X the world's digital town square

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Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the presidential race with a post on Elon Musk's X.

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Elon Musk is going to try courting advertisers. Again.

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Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, May 2024
Elon Musk has a contentious relationship with advertisers. He might be trying to make nice at a conference next week.

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X's Linda Yaccarino should celebrate after that Senate appearance

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X CEO Linda Yaccarino testified before the Senate on Wednesday. She got off easy compared to some of her peers, like Mark Zuckerberg.

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Lawmakers rip into tech CEOs at Senate hearing on online child safety

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CEO at Discord, Snapchat, TikTok, X, and Meta at the US Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing
From L to R: CEOs at Discord, Snapchat, TikTok, X, and Meta at the US Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on online child sexual exploitation.

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Big Tech CEOs are headed to DC to face the Senate over child safety online

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Linda Yaccarino on the stage at Vox Media's 2023 Code Conference
X CEO Linda Yaccarino.

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