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Sandberg Sticks to Script as Dorsey Opens Up at Senate Hearing

Sandberg Sticks to Script as Dorsey Opens Up at Senate Hearing

(Bloomberg) -- Sheryl Sandberg is sticking to the script at the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on foreign social media interference. Facebook’s chief operating officer is holding the line on positions her company has long held. When she can’t answer a question, Sandberg says the same thing Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg did during his hearing -- “We’ll get back to you.”

Sandberg Sticks to Script as Dorsey Opens Up at Senate Hearing

Twitter Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey is being more introspective and open about problems he says the company still has not figured out how to solve. It might be scoring points on transparency and contrition but it’s hitting the company’s stock. Shares are down 5%.

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