Elon Musk is behaving 'like the local drunk,' says a former Twitter executive

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Elon Musk took control of Twitter in late October.

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Meta says it's working on a Twitter-like social network

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk.

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Marc Benioff praises Elon Musk's vision, bemoans not buying Twitter, and rings the recession alarm in a new interview. Here are the Salesforce CEO's 9 best quotes.

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Marc Benioff.

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I got laid off in December and took my side hustle full time. Here's my advice for anyone looking to build a business after a job loss.

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Ayomi Samaraweera is the founder of the creator-economy startup Canopy.

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Google, Meta, and Snap would be the biggest winners if TikTok is banned, with shares set to rise on billions in new ad revenue, CFRA says

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US lawmakers may ban TikTok. Senator Mark Warner speaks during the news conference to introduce the Restricting the Emergence of Security Threats that Risk Information Communications Technology Act, or RESTRICT Act, in the Capitol on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. . Warner is flanked from left by Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W. Va., Sen. John Thune, R-S. Dak., Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisc., Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah.

A laid-off Twitter manager, who was one of Elon Musk's most loyal employees, tweeted 'cruelty is the worst' in an apparent dig at the tech mogul

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Esther Crawford tweeted "cruelty is the worst," shortly after Elon Musk accused a former Twitter director of using his disability as an "excuse."

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A senior Twitter employee says he spent 9 days trying to figure out whether or not he'd been laid off

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Elon Musk (left) engaged in a Twitter spat with former employee Haraldur Thorleifsson.

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Twitter's latest outage was reportedly caused by a single engineer's mistake. One employee says the platform is so brittle, 'everything breaks' if engineers change something.

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Twitter owner Elon Musk.

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A Twitter engineer says at least 2 bodyguards accompany Elon Musk around Twitter HQ — even to the restroom

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Elon Musk, right, is accompanied around Twitter HQ by at least two bodyguards, an employee told the BBC.

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Elon Musk reportedly tried to sell Twitter's office plants to employees as part of his push for cash

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Twitter's HQ in San Francisco, California

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