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Elon Musk Bids $43 Billion to Purchase Twitter and Take It Private

HeadlineApr 14, 2022

In breaking news, Elon Musk has made a $43 billion bid to buy the social media giant Twitter. Earlier this month, Musk disclosed he’d taken a more than 9% share in Twitter, but this latest bid would make Twitter a private company with Musk as its owner. Elon Musk is the world’s richest person, with a net worth estimated at $265 billion.

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