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Updated on: Jul 2022
Tesla Begins 10% Staff Layoff; Employees Confirm on Linkedin
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Tesla Begins 10% Staff Layoff; Employees Confirm on Linkedin

Elon Musk, CEO of electric vehicle maker Tesla has called for the layoff of 10 percent of the company’s white-collar workforce in an internal company email on June 3. Tesla employees are sharing their pain on social media and said that the layoffs appear to have started last week and have accelerated since then. It […]

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Elon Musk first interaction with Twitter staff on 16 June
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Elon Musk first interaction with Twitter staff on 16 June

According to the sources Elon Musk will be speaking to Twitter employees this week for the first time at a company-wide meeting since launching. It has been decided that the Elon Musk meeting with the employees, is scheduled for Thursday that is on 16 June. During the meeting, Elon Musk will take questions directly from […]

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Musk feels ‘super bad’ about economy, needs to cut 10% of Tesla jobs
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Musk feels ‘super bad’ about economy, needs to cut 10% of Tesla jobs

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a “super bad feeling” about the economy and needs to cut about 10% of jobs at the electric carmaker, he said in an email to executives seen by Reuters. The message, sent on Thursday and titled “pause all hiring worldwide”, came two days after the billionaire told staff to return to […]

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Twitter CEO says two leaders to depart, hiring paused amid Musk takeover
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Twitter CEO says two leaders to depart, hiring paused amid Musk takeover

Two senior Twitter leaders who oversee the consumer and revenue divisions will depart the social media company, Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal told employees in a memo on Thursday. In one of many greatest shake-ups on the firm since billionaire Elon Musk introduced he would purchase it for $44 billion. Whereas no layoffs are planned, […]

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Musk pledges to scale up work standards in Twitter after acquisition done
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Musk pledges to scale up work standards in Twitter after acquisition done

Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder Elon Musk said he would significantly increase work ethic standards in Twitter once he officially acquires the social media platform. Last week, Twitter said it agreed to be acquired by Musk in a deal worth $44 billion, although it is still subject to shareholder approval. “Work ethic expectations would be […]

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Elon Musk may take over as temporary CEO of Twitter
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Elon Musk may take over as temporary CEO of Twitter

Elon Musk is likely to take over as a temporary CEO of Twitter when the $44 billion takeover deal is through, the media reported on Thursday. According to a CNBC report, Musk has detailed the plans in presentations to possible funders for the takeover. Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has been leading the micro-blogging platform since […]

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Musk acquired Twitter: employees fear layoffs and future
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Musk acquired Twitter: employees fear layoffs and future

Elon Musk takes over Twitter, one of the most popular social media platforms in the world, for a whopping $44-billion cash deal. The 16-year-old company will be a private entity and wholly owned by the celebrity CEO of Tesla after the deal is complete. Twitter Inc. employees reacted on the takeover with a mix of enthusiasm, fear, […]

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Twitter Announces Elon Musk to Join Board of Directors
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Twitter Announces Elon Musk to Join Board of Directors

On Tuesday, Twitter announced that Mr. Musk, 50, would be appointed to its 11-person board in a term that expires in 2024. That followed the revelation on Monday that Mr. Musk had accumulated a 9.2 percent stake in Twitter, making him its biggest shareholder. Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal called Elon Musk “a passionate believer and […]

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Musk says listening to music at work is ‘Totally Cool’
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Musk says listening to music at work is ‘Totally Cool’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said it is “totally cool” if his employees listen to music at work as long as the colleagues around them are happy with their music choices. CNBC reported that they have obtained a pair of e-mails Musk sent to Tesla employees in the first week of October, where he expressed his […]

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Tesla to set up electric car manufacturing unit in Bengaluru
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Tesla to set up electric car manufacturing unit in Bengaluru

Tesla to set up electric car manufacturing unit in Bengaluru Billionaire Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc will set up an electric-car manufacturing unit in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, according to a government document seen by Reuters on Saturday. “The U.S. firm Tesla will be opening an electric car manufacturing unit in Karnataka,” the state […]

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Tesla to start operations in India in 2021 – Nitin Gadkari
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Tesla to start operations in India in 2021 – Nitin Gadkari

Tesla to start operations in India next year – Nitin Gadkari Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said American electric car major Tesla is set to start its operations in India next year and would also look at setting up of a manufacturing unit based on demand. The Road, Transport and Highways minister has been pushing for green fuel […]

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Tesla headcount could surge 35% this year- Elon Musk
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Tesla headcount could surge 35% this year- Elon Musk

Elon Musk suggests Tesla headcount could surge 35% this Year Tesla Inc. is on a hiring spree that could boost headcount to about 65,000 people by the end of the year, according to Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk. The employee count Musk predicted in an interview with trade publication Automotive News would represent a 35% […]

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