Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover and fires top executives

Elon Musk completes private takeover of Twitter

Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest man and billionaire owner of Tesla and SpaceX, finalized the takeover of Twitter on Thursday, bringing to a conclusion the privatization of the social media platform that is used by hundreds of millions around the world.

Elon Musk fires Twitter executives, promises overhaul after taking over platform

Billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk now owns Twitter after completing a $44 billion takeover of the social media platform. Within hours, he fired several top executives and he took the company private Friday at $54.20 a share. It's raising some concerns over misinformation, hate speech and the future of the company. Amna Nawaz reports.

Musk in control of Twitter, ousts top executives: AP sources

Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter and ousted the CEO, chief financial officer and the company’s top lawyer, two people familiar with the deal said Thursday night. The people wouldn’t say if all the paperwork for the deal, originally valued at $44 billion, had been signed or if the deal has closed. But they […]

How much will Elon Musk pay in compensation to the top Twitter executives he fired

The tycoon took control of the social network on Thursday after closing his $44 billion deal to take over the company. One of his first moves was to kick out several senior officials.

Twitter heads reportedly FIRED after Elon Musk closes $44 billion deal

Photo: Alamy After months of pondering whether Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk would acquire Big Tech giant Twitter, reports indicate that company heads have been allegedly fired, indicating a complete Musk takeover. The Washington Post reported Thursday that CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, and Head of Legal, Policy, Trust, and Safety

Friday Morning Constitutional: Top Twitter Execs Fired as Musk Takes the Helm

The Elon Musk Era at Twitter has begun, and several top execs have already been let go. CEO Parag Agrawal, CFO Ned Segal, top legal and policy executive Vijaya Gadde, and General Counsel Sean Edgett were all fired on Thursday, and ominously, Musk tweeted, "the bird is freed."the bird is freed— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 28, 202241 of the 47 Alameda County sheriff's deputies who were put on leave due to "unsuitable" psych evaluations last mont…