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Is Elon Musk mismanaging Twitter?

Over 3,500 Twitter employees have been sacked from Twitter. It looks like the chaos introduced by Elon Musk is taking a toll on the company. Take a peek at what's happening in Twitter headquarters

Is Elon Musk mismanaging Twitter?
Updated On : 21 Nov 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

TMS Ep307: Elon Musk & Twitter, B-schools, Markets, FTX's implosion

Is Elon Musk mismanaging Twitter? Are B-schools losing their relevance? Should investors be worried about the recent correction? Who will lose the most due to FTX's implosion? Answers here

TMS Ep307: Elon Musk & Twitter, B-schools, Markets, FTX's implosion
Updated On : 21 Nov 2022 | 8:00 AM IST

Trump says he has no interest in returning to Twitter after reinstatement

Former US President Donald Trump has snubbed Elon Musk for reinstating his account, saying he now does not see any reason for returning to Twitter

Trump says he has no interest in returning to Twitter after reinstatement
Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 11:20 PM IST

Twitter chief Elon Musk considers further layoffs in sales on Monday

Musk had offered Twitter employees an ultimatum: either stay on and work long hours in a more "hardcore" version of Twitter, or leave with severance pay

Twitter chief Elon Musk considers further layoffs in sales on Monday
Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 11:18 PM IST

New Twitter boss Elon Musk takes a late-night deep dive with coders

Amid the internal mayhem and mass resignations, Elon Musk has posted some images of him taking a deep dive with coders at Twitter headquarters late at night

New Twitter boss Elon Musk takes a late-night deep dive with coders
Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 10:11 AM IST

Trump back on Twitter after Musk confirms his account being reinstated

Trump's Twitter account appeared to be back as of Saturday evening and the last tweet was dated January 8, 2021

Trump back on Twitter after Musk confirms his account being reinstated
Updated On : 20 Nov 2022 | 8:08 AM IST

Watch Twitter for best coverage, commentary: Elon Musk on first WC match

All sports fans who were worried that they wouldn't be able to see their results in real-time on Twitter can rest assured that nothing serious will happen

Watch Twitter for best coverage, commentary: Elon Musk on first WC match
Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 5:40 PM IST

Fired by Elon Musk or Mark Zuckerberg? The old economy is there for you

British lender Barclays Plc is offering support for laid-off workers looking to start new fintech businesses and hopes to fill some of its thousands of technology job vacancies.

Fired by Elon Musk or Mark Zuckerberg? The old economy is there for you
Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 11:33 AM IST

Another 1,200 employees quit Twitter amid mayhem after Musk's takeover

key infrastructure teams have been "decimated" at Twitter and Musk sent an email to employees asking them about the details regarding the underlaying technology.

Another 1,200 employees quit Twitter amid mayhem after Musk's takeover
Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 9:46 AM IST

Musk reinstates celebrity accounts on Twitter, says 'no decision' on Trump

The new Twitter CEO reinstated the accounts belonging to Kathy Griffin, Jordan Peterson and the conservative satire site The Babylon Bee.

Musk reinstates celebrity accounts on Twitter, says 'no decision' on Trump
Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 9:29 AM IST

Twitter risks fraying as engineers exit over Elon Musk's upheaval

Elon Musk's managerial bomb-throwing at Twitter has so thinned the ranks of software engineers who keep the world's de-facto public square up and running that industry insiders and programmers who were fired or resigned this week agree: Twitter may soon fray so badly it could actually crash. Musk ended a very public argument with nearly two dozen coders critical to the microblogging platform's stability by ordering them fired this week. Hundreds of engineers and other workers then quit after he demanded they pledge to "extremely hardcore" work by Thursday evening or resign with severance pay. The newest departures mean the platform is losing workers just at it gears up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which opens Sunday. It is one of Twitter's busiest events, when tweet surges heavily stress its systems. "It does look like he is going to blow up Twitter," said Robert Graham, a veteran cybersecurity entrepreneur. "I cannot see how the lights will not go out at any moment" -- although man

Twitter risks fraying as engineers exit over Elon Musk's upheaval
Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 9:02 AM IST

Twitter's mass exodus of employees under Musk spurs fear site will decay

Multiple teams that were critical for keeping the service up and running are completely gone, or borrowing engineers from other groups, according to people familiar with the matter.

Twitter's mass exodus of employees under Musk spurs fear site will decay
Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 7:29 AM IST

Elon Musk starts Twitter poll on reinstating former president Donald Trump

Musk said earlier Friday that there hadn't been a decision made on Trump's account, but he did reinstate accounts tied to Jordan Peterson and satire website Babylon Bee.

Elon Musk starts Twitter poll on reinstating former president Donald Trump
Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 7:15 AM IST

Elon Musk's 'hardcore' ultimatum sparks exodus, leaving Twitter at risk

So many employees decided to take severance that it created a cloud of confusion over which people should still have access to company property.

Elon Musk's 'hardcore' ultimatum sparks exodus, leaving Twitter at risk
Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 12:06 AM IST

Here's why old social-networking site Orkut is trending on Twitter

Hashtags "GoodbyeTwitter" and "Orkut" started trending on twitter hailing an end to the microblogging website. Orkut is an old social networking site which got shut down in 2014

Here's why old social-networking site Orkut is trending on Twitter
Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 8:26 PM IST

Amid mass layoffs by Musk at Twitter, Koo offers to hire affected employees

Koo co-founder Mayank Bidawatka, in a tweet on Friday, offered to hire some of the Twitter ex-employees

Amid mass layoffs by Musk at Twitter, Koo offers to hire affected employees
Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 7:58 PM IST

Latest LIVE: India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir issue at UNGA

Catch all the live updates from across the world here

Latest LIVE: India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir issue at UNGA
Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 12:04 PM IST

Best people are staying, so I'm not super worried: Musk on Twitter exodus

Twitter's new owner Elon Musk has said that he is not super worried over the future of the social media giant as the best people are staying, after hundreds of employees appeared to have left the company following a deadline by him that they commit to what he has dubbed a "hardcore Twitter 2.0" or quit. Twitter fell into a pitless chaos after several employees appeared to have departed the company, which sent messages that it was closing its office buildings for the next few days. The best people are staying, so I'm not super worried, Musk tweeted in a response to a tweet by a user who said What do people mean when they say Twitter is gonna shut down? Doesn't it kinda run itself? I feel like engineers are for changes not to just keep it running? I also don't know anything. Hey @elonmusk wanna do a Twitter space with me? Im confused. In another tweet, Musk, the world's richest person, said And we just hit another all-time high in Twitter usage lol. Let that sink in The New York Tim

Best people are staying, so I'm not super worried: Musk on Twitter exodus
Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 11:22 AM IST

Twitter temporarily closes its offices after Musks's ultimatum to employees

The closure until Monday came after more workers than expected opted for the latter option, causing confusion over who should still be allowed access to Twitter premises

Twitter temporarily closes its offices after Musks's ultimatum to employees
Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 10:58 AM IST