Twitter working on outage and wants content policies to be clear, CFO says
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Ned Segal, Twitter Inc. chief financial officer, comments on the social media site's widespread outage and efforts to regulate its content with Bloomberg's Ed Hammond at the Allen & Co. Sun Valley conference on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
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