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Business magnate Elon Musk initiated an acquisition of American social media company Twitter, Inc. on April 14, 2022, and concluded it on October 28, 2022. Musk stated he intended to buy Twitter to build X, an "everything app" he had been developing since 2018 to mimic the Chinese app WeChat. [1] Musk had begun buying shares of the company in January 2022, becoming its largest shareholder by ...
The lawsuit from the SEC against Musk is essentially about him not disclosing his purchase of a large portion of Twitter’s stock in the months before he announced his intention to buy the company.
X.com was an American online bank founded by Ed Ho, Harris Fricker, Elon Musk, and Christopher Payne in 1999 in Palo Alto, California. In 2000, it merged with competitor Confinity and in 2001, the merged company changed its name to PayPal. Starting in 2023, the x.com internet domain name began to be used for Twitter which was acquired by Musk in 2022 and subsequently rebranded to X .
Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter has been followed by a series of chaotic events for the social media platform.
X Corp. X Corp. is an American technology company established by Elon Musk in 2023 as the successor to Twitter, Inc. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of X Holdings Corp., which is itself mostly owned by Musk. The company owns the social networking service X (formerly Twitter), and has announced plans to use it as a base for other offerings.
Elon Musk to testify in SEC probe over Twitter stock disclosures. May 30, 2024 at 10:43 AM. (Reuters) - Elon Musk has settled his latest legal fight with the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
Following months of endless twists and turns, the $44 billion Twitter saga has finally come to an end and the "bird is freed," as Elon Musk tweeted on Oct. 27. The New York Stock Exchange has...
On April 25, 2022, Twitter agreed to a $44 billion buyout by Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, one of the biggest deals to turn a company private. [11] [12] On July 8, Musk terminated the deal. [13] Twitter's shares fell, [14] leading company officials to sue Musk in Delaware's Court of Chancery on July 12. [15] On October 4, Musk announced his intention to purchase the company as he had ...