Alexandra O’Connell

FILE Ñ Linda Yaccarino in New York on May 11, 2017. Yaccarino is is set to become the new chief executive of Twitter. (Tawni Bannister/The New York Times)
NEWS ANALYSIS

Twitter’s new CEO will find myriad challenges awaiting at shrunken company

Twitter badly needs advertisers to boost its flagging revenues, and Linda Yaccarino is a known quantity in the advertising business.

A street in downtown San Francisco. The San Francisco metropolitan area is the sixth largest economy in the US with a GDP of US$501 billion.

Despite portents of doom, San Francisco remains a US powerhouse in many aspects

[SAN FRANCISCO] Since the Covid-19 pandemic upended the world three years ago, Brian Gendron has not been to his office in downtown...