Elon Musk offered to purchase American social media company Twitter, Inc., after becoming its largest shareholder. Then, Twitter invited Elon Musk to join its board of directors. Musk at first accepted the offer before subsequently declining it.

1. Elon Musk, Twitter & A
Failed Deal: Every Thing
You Should Know
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2. Elon Musk, Twitter & A Failed Deal:
Every Thing You Should Know
Elon Musk is an adventurous
entrepreneur. He is the founder,
CEO, and CTO of SpaceX; co-
founder, CEO, and product
architect of Tesla, Inc.; co-founder
and chairman of SolarCity; and co-
chairman of OpenAI. Elon Musk is
the first to admit that he’s a fan of
Twitter. He loves it and uses it to
keep in touch with the world.
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3. Elon Musk, Twitter & A Failed Deal:
Every Thing You Should Know
It’s where he makes his business
announcements and interacts with
his fans and critics alike. Some
people have issues regarding free
speech and misinformation spread
on Twitter, but Elon wants to make
it better. And recently, it’s also been
reported that he wants to take
control of Twitter as its CEO – but
then said he doesn’t want it
anymore.
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4. Elon Musk, Twitter & A Failed Deal:
Every Thing You Should Know
We're getting a glimpse behind
the scenes of Elon Musk, one of
the most fascinating and
controversial figures in business
today. Rarely seen on TV or in
interviews, Musk is shunning
traditional corporate PR practices
to get his message directly to the
people.
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5. Elon Musk, Twitter & A Failed Deal:
Every Thing You Should Know
In this exclusive interview, we find
out how he uses Twitter to
generate free publicity for Tesla;
why he thinks it's the best way to
keep customers engaged with his
business; where he sees the future
of media going; and whether
there’s any story he wouldn’t tell
on Twitter.
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6. About Elon Musk
Elon Musk, is the person that
has taken on multiple industries
and changed them completely.
Is he a billionaire? Yes. Is he
CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and
Neuralink? Yes. Is he also on the
board at SolarCity, openAI, and
Alibaba Group? Yes. Does he
have a love-hate relationship
with Wall Street? Oh yes! Elon
Musk is a paradox to most.
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7. About Elon Musk
He’s an entrepreneur and
philanthropist who wants to
change the world because he
thinks humans can do better
than they do today or at least
achieve more than they do
today.
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8. About Elon Musk
Elon Musk is an extraordinary
businessman with superpowers
to reinvent the way we think
about business and technology.
A true visionary, Elon Musk’s
influence on almost every
industry and sphere of human
activities; including space
exploration, electric vehicles,
and renewable energy
generation using solar power
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9. Twitter, Inc. is a global social
media platform where users can
share and read short-form
messages, mobile links, and
videos. As of April 14, 2022,
business magnate Elon Musk
offered to purchase Twitter for
$43 billion after purchasing
$2.64 billion worth of stock in the
company.
Proposal By Elon Musk
to Buy Twitter
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10. The deal was accepted by
Twitter's board of directors, but
Musk declined the offer of being
appointed as a member of their
board while they were holding
talks. On April 25, 2022,
Twitter's board again
unanimously accepted Musk's
offer of a $44 billion offer to buy
Twitter, with the company set to
be taken private.
Proposal By Elon Musk
to Buy Twitter
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11. Elon Musk offered to purchase
American social media company
Twitter, Inc., after becoming its largest
shareholder. Then, Twitter invited Elon
Musk to join its board of directors.
Musk at first accepted the offer before
subsequently declining it.
Why Twitter Deal Failed?
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12. Elon Musk announced that he was
pulling his offer to buy Twitter. The
billionaire tech executive said on July 8
that he would end the deal because
the company had "breached" their
agreement. Musk said he was
terminating the deal because Twitter
violated the agreement by failing to
respond to requests for information
regarding Twitter fake users or spam
accounts on the platform.
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13. Twitter then announced a "poison pill"
strategy the very next day. The
company filed a lawsuit against Elon
Musk in the Delaware Court of
Chancery on July 12, and the trial is set
to begin on October 17.
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