With Musk bid back on, Twitter employees 'just along for the ride'


FILE PHOTO: Signage for Twitter is seen at the company?s headquarters in San Francisco, California, U.S. on April 25, 2022. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Nathan Frandino

(Reuters) - Some Twitter employees were engaged in a company-wide planning process for next year on Tuesday when their phones began buzzing with news that Elon Musk had again reversed course in his on-again, off-again $44 billion bid to buy the company.

This time, the deal was on. The plans they were in the middle of presenting? Perhaps not.

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