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Be 'hardcore' or lose jobs: Musk gives ultimatum to Twitter staff

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Twitter boss Elon Musk who has warned employees that the company risks bankruptcy if it is not quickly fixed. PHOTO | BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI | AFP

By  AFP

New York

Twitter's new boss Elon Musk has asked staff to choose by Thursday between being "extremely hardcore" and working intense, long hours, or losing their jobs, according to an internal memo seen by AFP.

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