Morning Business Report: Twitter has a new mystery CEO
Twitter owner Elon Musk recently announced that he picked a new chief executive, but did not name the person. The Wall Street Journal reports that NBCUniversal’s Head of Advertising, Linda Yaccarino, is in talks to become Twitter’s new CEO. Meanwhile, Twitter insiders are routing for the current Head of Trust and Safety, Ella Irwin. Whoever the new CEO is, they will take over in about six weeks.
Marriages in which wives out-earn their husbands are not only more common, but becoming less likely to end in divorce. According to research at the university of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Pennsylvania, the divorce rate for marriages with female breadwinners had fallen to just four percent higher than male breadwinners.
Investors are coming off a fourth straight losing session for the DOW, which slid more than 200 points on Thursday.
Disney was the big loser thanks to poor subscriber numbers.
Workers are happier than they’ve been in decades. The Conference Board data found among the happiest workers were people who voluntarily switched jobs during the pandemic and individuals working in hybrid roles.
Family Guy’s Lois Griffin has been voted the nation’s favorite mom, claiming victory over Katy Perry, Beyoncé, and others. says Marge Simpson was in the top 20. When asked what makes a good mom, 41 percent said it was their ability to multi-task while 46 percent said being supportive was key to successful parenting. The poll was commissioned by brioche brand St. Pierre and conducted by OnePoll.