In one 24-hour period this month, Twitter Inc.’s TWTR 2.68%▲ chief executive fired two widely liked senior executives and announced a hiring freeze, while billionaire Elon Musk suddenly said he was putting “on hold” an acquisition plan that could lead to a wholesale revamp of the social-media company.
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It is a tricky time to work at Twitter. Far beyond the usual uncertainty at an acquisition target, Mr. Musk’s $44 billion takeover deal has left employees bewildered about what their jobs are and will be, as well as how to keep operating a platform with around 299 million daily users while its would be owner uses it to publicly asail the company for everything from its free speech policies to it’s business model