Category: Social Media

Twitter Employees Fear Elon Musk Won’t Make Promised Payouts

The New York Times – Business:
The social network’s new owner has just a few days to determine whether to pay millions to employees, or get rid of them.
Twitter Employees Fear Elon Musk Won’t Make Promised Payouts

The New York Times – Business:
The social network’s new owner has just a few days to determine whether to pay millions to employees, or get rid of them.
Elon Musk Takes Twitter, and Tech Deals, to Another Level

The New York Times – Business:
Silicon Valley moguls used to buy yachts and islands. Now they are rich enough, and perhaps arrogant enough, to acquire companies they fancy.
How Twitter Will Change as a Private Company Under Elon Musk

The New York Times – Business:
The social media company went public in 2013. But Elon Musk is taking it private as part of his acquisition of the firm. Here’s what that means.
Elon Musk Completes $44 Billion Deal to Own Twitter

The New York Times – Business:
The world’s richest man closed his blockbuster purchase of the social media service, thrusting Twitter into a new era.
Musk Said to Begin Firing Twitter’s Top Executives

The New York Times – Business:
Some of Twitter’s top executives were fired on Thursday as Mr. Musk completes his takeover of the social media company.
New York Post Says Employee Was Behind ‘Unauthorized’ Posts

The New York Times – Business:
The news organization said it was taking “appropriate action” after the person posted a series of vulgar and racist tweets and headlines.
Credit Suisse Plans a Big Retreat From Wall Street

The New York Times – Business:
Shares in the Swiss banking giant tumbled after its executive team laid out the details of a long-awaited restructuring plan.
How a Black-Owned Condom Brand Pitches Itself as the Right Fit

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
To distinguish itself in a crowded market, B Condoms floods its Instagram account with sex and wellness tips, many of them explicit.
Tech’s Biggest Companies Are Sending Worrying Signals About the Economy

The New York Times – Business:
A series of quarterly earnings reports is showing that even Silicon Valley’s most powerful companies are feeling the impact of inflation and rising interest rates.
Meta Quarterly Earnings: Profit Declines With Losses in Reality Labs

The New York Times – Business:
The social networking company, which is trying to shift into the so-called metaverse, posted falling sales and said it was “making significant changes” to operate more efficiently.
How Fred Again.. Turns Digital Bricolage Into Dance-Floor Weepers

The New York Times – Music:
The Brian Eno-mentored musician Fred Gibson is amassing a following with tracks built from social feeds and his iPhone. The intricate and emotional results can sometimes even start a party.