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Twitter job cuts: what are digital layoffs and what do they mean for employees and companies?

Elon Musk is progressing plans to slim down Twitter since he bought the 396 million-member platform for US$44 billion (£38 billion) on October 27. Musk’s deal has taken Twitter private, dissolved the platform’s board and enhanced his unilateral power as CEO. But mass redundancy announcements made since he took control…

The Conversation

Elon Musk's acquisition exceptionalism

Musk is still early in the first inning of owning Twitter, but he's already down a few runs.

Axios

Anita Chabria: Thanks to Elon Musk's weekend of crazy, Twitter's in flames for election day

It's been less than a month, but how tired are we already of hearing about Elon Musk and Twitter?

Los Angeles Times

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Trump and Elon Musk are dangerous narcissists tailored to 2022 America

We’re better off when people like them cannot gain such untrammeled wealth and influence. Our politics is the worst for it

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk’s Twitter Reportedly Wants Some People Back After Firing Them

Twitter is reportedly asking some of the thousands of workers it fired to return to work.

Zenger

Editorial: If Twitter gets (more) toxic, big-name tweeters can threaten to take millions of users

Elon Musk’s mass layoffs at Twitter on Friday, barely a week after he acquired the company, should serve as an all-but-literal announcement: Whatever assurances he offers to the contrary, he may in fact plan to open the content floodgates to the worst in hate speech and toxic disinformation. Why else…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Twitter takeover raises fears of climate misinfo surge

Climate deniers looking to block action and "greenwashing" companies could have free rein on Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover, analysts warned as leaders pursued anti-warming efforts at the COP27 summit.

Bangkok Post

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Elon Musk warns of Twitter account suspensions over impersonations, comedians suspended over Musk parodies

Elon Musk warns Twitter will permanently suspend any account on the social media platform that impersonates another.

ABC News

Twitter manager who oversaw election team says Elon Musk cutting 50% of employees just before the midterms ‘certainly doesn’t look good’

“I cannot think of a worse time for Elon Musk to cut off Twitter's resources at the knees,” Edward Perez said.

Fortune

What Elon Musk could learn from Stripe about executing layoffs

Twitter’s and Stripe’s layoff memos provide a look at how employers should—and shouldn’t—treat employees.

Fortune

Elon Musk walks back on Twitter job cuts, blue checks in second week

Twitter Inc. is heading into its second full workweek under Elon Musk with half its workforce, mounting losses and a couple of unexpected reversals to its plans.

Tribune News Service

Twitter boss Elon Musk urges Americans to vote Republican in midterm elections

Elon Musk has not been shy in expressing his political opinion

Evening Standard

Paid verification update and other chaos at Twitter is confusing even the most loyal Elon Musk fans

A software upgrade goes live, but some users say they can’t activate it and company says it's just a test.

Fortune

Mark Ruffalo issues warning to Elon Musk over Twitter changes: ‘For the love of decency’

Actor is one of many criticising Musk’s recent handling of Twitter

The Independent UK

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Elon Musk targets impersonators on Twitter after celebrities troll him

Twitter's new owner warned of suspending accounts after some celebrities tweeted as 'Elon Musk' in reaction to the billionaire's decision to offer verified accounts for a fee.

Evening Standard

Elon Musk announces ban on Twitter accounts that impersonate others

Comedian Kathy Griffin was suspended after switching her Twitter screen name to Musk

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Twitter bans impersonators; Crown fined $120m; and billionaires polluting the planet

Elon Musk says he is still committed to free speech despite account bans. And Scott Morrison gets a warning from the attorney general

Al Jazeera

Musk pledges to remove Twitter imposters after celebrity protests

Twitter’s new owner makes comments after celebrities change user names to Elon Musk.

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The New Daily

Twitter bans comedians and parody accounts as Elon Musk cracks down on impersonators

Elon Musk says Twitter users engaging in impersonation without declaring "parody" accounts will be permanently suspended without warning.

Axios

Twitter to permanently ban impersonators, Elon Musk announces

Kathy Griffin was among those suspended after she changed her Twitter profile name to "Elon Musk" before the announcement.

The Independent UK

Musk threatens to boot Twitter account impersonators

Elon Musk says Twitter will permanently suspend any account that impersonates another

The Independent UK

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey apologies to employees laid off by Elon Musk: ‘I own the responsibility’

The former CEO said he can “understand” why former employees might be angry with him after the layoffs

Axios

Musk's advertiser push undermined by his own opening moves

Twitter's new owner blamed activists for a drop in ad revenue, but marketers say they're wary of his policies.

ABC News

Elon Musk has taken on eye-watering debt to buy Twitter. It could explain the chaos of the takeover, staff cuts and blue tick fees

The world's richest man has taken out more than $30 billion in loans to buy Twitter — a relatively unprofitable social media website many have idealised as being a "global town square".

Bangkok Post

Anatomy of the week the Musk tornado hit Twitter

SAN FRANCISCO - The whirlwind week that Elon Musk took over Twitter began with sleepless nights for company engineers -- and ended with half the staff getting the axe.

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