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Elon Musk begins Twitter reign by firing CEO, top executives

Tesla CEO kicks off tenure as social media giant’s new owner by firing top leadership.

Al Jazeera

'The bird is freed': Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover

ELON Musk, the world’s richest man, is now in charge of Twitter and has ousted its top three executives.

The National (Scotland)

Elon Musk Takes Over Twitter, Fires Company CEO Parag Agrawal

"The bird is freed," Musk said in a tweet after taking shoppingmode control of the social media platform. Read on for details:

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Friday briefing: Elon Musk has reportedly completed his Twitter takeover. What happens now?

In today’s newsletter: After months of drama, the world’s most online billionaire has acquired the social network. Our UK technology editor Alex Hern breaks down what might happen next

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk completes purchase of Twitter - and immediately sacks executives

Twitter executives have reportedly been fired and escorted out of the company's headquarters after Elon Musk completed his £37.9 billion purchase of the website

Daily Mirror

Elon Musk takes control of Twitter and immediately ousts top executives

Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter and ousted the CEO, chief financial officer and the company's general counsel, two people familiar with the deal said.

WEKU

Musk Closes $44 billion Twitter deal, ending monthslong saga

Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, putting the world’s richest man in charge of the struggling social network after six months of public and legal wrangling over the deal.

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The Twitter executives departing after Elon Musk's takeover

At least four Twitter executives are leaving.

Axios

Musk closes $44 billion Twitter deal, ending monthslong saga

Tribune News Service

Elon Musk takes control of Twitter, fires top executives including CEO

Elon Musk took control of Twitter and fired its top executives late Thursday in a deal that puts one of the leading platforms for global discourse in the hands of the world's richest man.

France 24

Elon Musk begins takeover of Twitter as top executives including Parag Agrawal fired, report says

Tesla CEO had until Friday to complete deal for the San Francisco-based platform or face court fight

The Independent UK

Timeline of billionaire Elon Musk’s bid to control Twitter

Elon Musk is offering to go through with his original proposal to buy Twitter for $44 billion

The Independent UK

Elon Musk Twitter saga could draw to end as deadline looms

Tesla chief executive has been given until 28 October to buy social network to avoid Delaware court case

The Guardian - UK

Musk claims Twitter ordered whistleblower to destroy evidence

Elon Musk alleges that Twitter Inc. officials ordered a whistleblower to destroy evidence of the company's missteps as part of a $7.8 million severance package at issue in a legal fight over the billionaire’s attempt to cancel a buyout of the social media platform.

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WEKU

Here's what Elon Musk will likely do with Twitter if he buys it

Musk says he'd loosen rules against spreading misinformation, allow former President Donald Trump back on Twitter, shake up the company's business model and find new revenue sources.

Evening Standard

Lastminute.com founder Martha Lane Fox set to pocket over $2 million as Musk U-turns on buying Twitter

Lane Fox joined the board of Twitter in April 2016

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What's next in Musk's epic battle with Twitter?

Elon Musk’s monthslong tussle with Twitter has taken a sharp turn after the Tesla billionaire seemed to return to where he started in April — offering to buy the company for $44 billion

The Independent UK

A timeline of billionaire Elon Musk's bid to control Twitter

Reports say Elon Musk is proposing to go through with his $44 billion takeover of Twitter, a move that would end a legal fight between the billionaire and the social media company

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The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk and Twitter boss’s messages show how pair fell out

Texts disclosed to a US court show the two bonding before the Tesla CEO tweeted: ‘Is Twitter dying?’

Tribune News Service

Ten things Elon Musk's texts reveal about the Twitter deal

A new trove of text messages between Elon Musk and Twitter Inc. executives, close friends, potential investors and Silicon Valley bros sheds light on how a $44 billion deal by the world’s richest person to buy the social media company came about — and ended up in court.

WEKU

Texts released ahead of Twitter trial show Elon Musk assembling the deal

Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter went down via private text messages between the Tesla CEO and a small circle of Silicon Valley's rich and powerful, according to court filings released this week.

The Independent UK

Musk and Twitter CEO Agrawal were briefly pals, texts show

Newly disclosed text messages between Elon Musk and Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal showed that the two men briefly bonded in April over their love of engineering — at least until Musk tweeted this message early on Aug. 9: ‘Is Twitter dying

Benzinga

As Elon Musk, Twitter CEO Postpone Depositions, Legal Fraternity Wary Of Tesla Chief's Tendency To Insult Opposing Attorneys

The much-awaited deposition of Elon Musk in the Twitter Inc.

WEKU

Twitter may have hired a Chinese spy and four other takeaways from the Senate hearing

Twitter's former security chief Peiter "Mudge" Zatko accused the company of misleading the public, the government and its own board of directors over security flaws.

The Guardian - UK

Twitter whistleblower: what questions will Peiter Zatko face from lawmakers?

Whistleblower expected to give damning evidence of data and information security failings

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