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The business magnate Elon Musk initiated an acquisition of American social media company Twitter, Inc. on April 14, 2022, and concluded it on October 27, 2022. Musk had begun buying shares of the company in January 2022, becoming its largest shareholder by April with a 9.1 percent ownership stake.
Elon Reeve Musk (/ ˈ iː l ɒ n m ʌ s k /; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman and U.S. special government employee, best known for his key roles in Tesla, Inc., SpaceX, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and his ownership of Twitter. Musk is the wealthiest individual in the world; as of February 2025, Forbes estimates his net ...
Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter has been followed by a series of chaotic events for the social media platform. The Twitter era under Tesla CEO Elon Musk: A timeline [Video] Skip to ...
Elon Musk completed the acquisition of Twitter. [201] 2022 November 1-9 Product Announcement of new version of Twitter Blue with verification system, costing $7.99 per month. [202] Launched 8 days later. [203] 2022 November 8 Product Addition of "Official" label for government, company, and public figure accounts [204] 2022 November 18-19
Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc late on Thursday and his first move was to fire the social media company's top leadership which he accused of misleading him over the ...
Elon Musk has purchased Twitter, ending a monthslong saga over whether or not he would go through with his offer to acquire the social media platform. WSJ takes an inside look at the tweets, texts ...
Elon Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter in October 2022; Musk acted as CEO of Twitter until June 2023 when he was succeeded by Linda Yaccarino. In a move that, despite Yaccarino's accession, was widely attributed to Musk, [ 134 ] [ 135 ] Twitter was rebranded to X on July 23, 2023, [ 136 ] and its domain name changed from twitter.com to ...
MORE: A timeline of Elon Musk's tumultuous Twitter acquisition "Because Musk failed to timely disclose his beneficial ownership, he was able to make these purchases from the unsuspecting public at ...