How Twitter employees are reacting to today’s Elon Musk news
Elon Musk is back, and now he wants to own Twitter again! Delightful. Today let’s talk about the backdrop against which he made this decision, whether it’s somehow an incredibly elaborate effort to get out of the deal, and what Twitter’s beleaguered employees are saying about it internally.
THE VERGE
Hybrid office space for post-pandemic era makes new home at Toronto college
Executives at George Brown College showed off a new downtown hybrid workspace Monday as employees return to the office following COVID-19 lockdowns.
CTV
Google Canada commits $2.7 million to online safety & digital skills training for Indigenous communities
Google Canada is announcing $2.7 million in Google.org grants to empower Canadians to stay safe online and to build more inclusive economic opportunities for Indigenous communities in Canada. Alongside today’s news, research from Public First was released revealing Google’s impact on the Canadian economy.
CISION
Inflation will impact holiday shopping, but that might not mean spending less
Canadians shoppers are feeling the economic pressure as they look ahead to their holiday spending, but instead of cutting their budgets, they are finding ways to be more mindful of their spending.
STRATEGY ONLINE
TikTok reverses course, will offer live shopping in the US
Under the agreement, which has yet to be finalized, TalkShopLive would provide infrastructure and support for the shopping livestreams while TikTok would initially cover the platform’s commission charges on livestreaming sales.
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