#Elon Musk names ‘unresolved’ obstacles to Twitter deal closure

#Elon Musk names ‘unresolved’ obstacles to Twitter deal closure

“Elon Musk names ‘unresolved’ obstacles to Twitter deal closure” Billionaire Elon Musk said Tuesday that he still sees three “unresolved matters” impeding the closure of his $44 billion Twitter takeover agreement. Progress on Musk’s negotiations with Twitter’s board has stalled since mid-May, when the billionaire declared the deal was “temporarily on hold” while he assessed…

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#Some Twitter workers have ‘Musk Derangement Syndrome,’ employee says

#Some Twitter workers have ‘Musk Derangement Syndrome,’ employee says

“Some Twitter workers have ‘Musk Derangement Syndrome,’ employee says” Elon Musk’s all-hands meeting with Twitter employees on Thursday reportedly failed to convince some workers who remain fiercely opposed to the billionaire’s $44 billion takeover, according to an engineer who attended the gathering. The Twitter engineer, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Musk’s remarks on…

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#CEO pay jumps more than 15% as post-pandemic bonuses surge

#CEO pay jumps more than 15% as post-pandemic bonuses surge

“CEO pay jumps more than 15% as post-pandemic bonuses surge” Compensation for chief executives jumped 15.7% last year — driven mainly by huge bonus payouts as corporations recovered from the pandemic, according to a new study. The survey from advisory firm Willis Towers Watson found CEO salaries increased 2% in 2021, but bonuses were on…

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#Coinbase CEO urges unhappy workers to quit, slams petition

#Coinbase CEO urges unhappy workers to quit, slams petition

“Coinbase CEO urges unhappy workers to quit, slams petition” Coinbase boss Brian Armstrong is urging disgruntled employees to quit the company after an anonymous online petition called for several key executives at the embattled cryptocurrency firm to be removed from their posts. Armstrong unleashed a tweetstorm in response to a viral petition dubbed “Operation Revive COIN.”…

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#Carnival replaces CEO Arnold Donald with Josh Weinstein

#Carnival replaces CEO Arnold Donald with Josh Weinstein

“Carnival replaces CEO Arnold Donald with Josh Weinstein” Carnival Corp., the world’s largest cruise company, on Tuesday said Josh Weinstein, its chief operations officer, would become the next chief executive, taking over the role from Arnold Donald. Donald, 67, has been CEO of Carnival for nine years and had led the company to post a record profit in 2018…

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#Mark Zuckerberg’s security cost Meta M in 2021

#Mark Zuckerberg’s security cost Meta $27M in 2021

“Mark Zuckerberg’s security cost Meta $27M in 2021” Facebook parent Meta spent a fortune on efforts to keep its top boss Mark Zuckerberg and his family safe in 2021 – with security expenses that dwarfed those of other top executives in the tech sector. Meta earmarked nearly $27 million for what it described as an…

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