Tag: Twitter
Twitter queries banks on Musk’s attempts to undermine $44bn deal
Musk has sent his own subpoenas over the past two days to Concentrix Solutions Corp, a data analytics firm, and…
Elon Musk countersues Twitter
Earlier in July, the Tesla CEO had announced that he was giving up on the acquisition. He accused Twitter of…
$44bn deal: Twitter, Elon Musk legal battle begins in October
Twitter wants McCormick to order Musk to complete the deal at the agreed price of $54.20 per share. It said…
Twitter accuses Elon Musk of delay tactics
Twitter has sued Musk and asked a Delaware judge to order him to complete the merger at the agreed price…
ECOWAS Court declares Twitter ban unlawful, orders Buhari’s govt not to repeat it
It would be recalled that following the deletion of President Muhammadu Buhari's tweet, the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai…
Twitter drags Elon Musk to Delaware court
The lawsuit accused Musk of "a long list" of violations of the merger agreement that "have cast a pall over…
Elon Musk abandons Twitter takeover
Twitter's chairman, Bret Taylor, said on the micro-blogging platform that the board planned to pursue legal action to enforce the…
Twitter board approves Elon Musk takeover
If the deal were to close now, investors in the company would pocket a profit of $15.22 for each share…
Nigeria issues new code of practice to Twitter, Tik Tok, Facebook, Instagram, others
The code requires Internet platforms to “register with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and appoint a designated country representative to…
U.S. SEC queries Elon Musk over Twitter shares
The Tesla Inc chief executive officer has landed in trouble with the SEC before when the agency sued him in…
Jimoh Ibrahim disowns Twitter, Instagram accounts
Ibrahim urged members of the public and his followers not to relate with such accounts and information disseminated.
Elon Musk suspends $44 billion acquisition of Twitter
Musk Tweeted on Friday that the Twitter deal has been put on hold temporarily pending details supporting calculation that span/fake…
Elon Musk clarifies position on Donald Trump
Trump was banned from Twitter permanently in January 2021 because of the "risk of further incitement of violence" following the…
Elon Musk: I will reverse Twitter’s ‘foolish ban’ on Trump
Twitter had permanently banned Trump in January 2021 for violating the company's rule through incitement of the public with his…
Binance commits $500m to finance Musk’s Twitter takeover
Binance is one of 18 co-investors in the acquisition alongside major crypto industry players like Sequoia Capital Fund and Fidelity…
Buhari back on Twitter after ten months of absence
The last post of Buhari was on June 1, 2021 after which he banned Twitter from operating in the country…
Twitter CEO Agrawal quells employees’ anger over Elon Musk
Agrawal is estimated to receive $42 million if he were terminated within 12 months of a change in control at…
$44 billion Twitter deal: Sources reveal what Elon Musk told banks
Reuters/NAN Elon Musk told banks that agreed to help fund his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) that he…
Tesla falls amid Elon Musk-Twitter deal
Tesla is not involved in the Twitter deal, yet its shares have been targeted by speculators after Musk declined to…
Republicans cheer Twitter-Musk deal, Democrats worried
Republican lawmakers welcomed the news that billionaire Elon Musk, who calls himself a free speech absolutist, was purchasing Twitter Inc…
Twitter employees uneasy about Elon Musk buyout
An informal poll of roughly 200 employees on Blind found that 27 percent hated Musk, 27 percent loved him, and…
Expelled Trump vows not to return to Twitter
This will disappoint Republicans who on Monday cheered the news of an Elon Musk buyout of Twitter and bet on…
Twitter CEO Agrawal to receive $42m windfall
Musk in a securities filing on April 14 had said he does not have confidence in Twitter's management.
Breaking: Twitter agrees to Elon Musk’s takeover for $44bn
The board had met earlier today to decide whether to allow Musk to takeover the Twitter after tabling $43 billion…
Elon Musk, Twitter reach buyout deal: WSJ, Bloomberg
The Tesla CEO had offered more than $46 billion to buy the platform and pledged to be more lenient when…
Musk unrelenting over Twitter takeover, wants to bypass board
Musk tweeted Twitter board's "economic interests are simply not aligned with shareholders".
Breaking: Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter
"Twitter has extraordinary potential. I will unlock it," Musk said in a letter to Twitter's board on Wednesday, which was…
Elon Musk makes U-Turn on joining Twitter board
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal tweeted the news, which followed a weekend of Musk tweets suggesting possible changes to Twitter, including…
Elon Musk buys 9.2% Twitter stake worth $3bn
Musk, already the world’s richest person according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, has made about $1.1 billion since mid-March, based…
Cardi B deletes Twitter after Grammys beef with fans
Cardi's song "Up" was nominated for Best Rap Performance but lost to Baby Keem and Kendrick Lamar's "Family Ties"