Elon Musk buys Twitter

Elon Musk has finally completed his takeover of Twitter, after months of negotiations and a bid of $46.5 billion.

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Billionaire Elon Musk is buying Twitter for $44 billion, the company said in a release. This would be the largest acquisition in history.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he wants to buy Twitter because he thinks it doesn't live up to its potential as a platform for "free speech."

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His first task, along with Vijaya Gadde, Twitter's legal, policy, and trust head, was to fire four senior executives.

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As soon as Musk became the owner of Twitter, he had shown the door to some big officials . but those officers will not go empty-handed.

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According to a report from The New York Times, Elon Musk has fired the woman who was responsible for banning Donald Trump from Twitter.

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