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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 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, [1] [2] Twitter was rebranded to X on July 23, 2023, [3] and its domain name changed from twitter.com to x.com on May 17, 2024.
Elon Musk lives in an echo chamber of his own design–surrounded by yes men eager to tell him whatever he wants to hear. When Musk took over Twitter in October 2022, he brought in a host of ...
Frontline’s “Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover” premieres October 10 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS. For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com. Show comments. Advertisement.
All the ways that Twitter may change now that Elon Musk is in charge.
Under Elon Musk, Twitter instituted monthly subscription for a "blue check", [181] [182] [183] and laid off a significant portion of the company's staff. [ 184 ] [ 185 ] Musk lessened content moderation and hate speech also increased on the platform after his takeover.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter has been followed by a series of chaotic events for the social media platform, including the workforce being slashed by 80% and the ...
A lot has happened since Elon Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter last month — layoffs of thousands of employees, firings of engineers critical of him