Will Twitter Be Sold?

The transcript discusses Twitter's recent earnings, which exceeded analyst estimates, leading to a rise in share prices. Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer shares his thoughts on Twitter's potential and areas for improvement. Despite the positive earnings, Twitter faces financial challenges, including significant job cuts and ongoing losses. There is speculation about a potential sale, with companies like Salesforce, Disney, and Alphabet previously showing interest, but Twitter seems to be preparing to continue independently.

What did Steve Ballmer suggest about Twitter's product?

• It needs to reduce its user base.

• It should focus only on current features.

• It could benefit from being easier to use.

• It is perfect as it is.

What was one of the financial challenges Twitter faced recently?

• Reducing its user base

• Doubling its marketing budget

• Cutting 9% of its workforce

• Increasing its workforce by 9%

How much did Twitter lose in the recent quarter?

• No financial loss was reported

• Less than $50 million

• More than $100 million

• Exactly $200 million

Which company publicly decided not to pursue a purchase of Twitter?

• Disney

• Alphabet

• Microsoft

• Salesforce

What was the outcome of the potential sale talks for Twitter?

• Twitter was sold to Disney

• Twitter decided to continue independently

• Twitter merged with Salesforce

• Twitter was acquired by Alphabet