Category: Musk, Elon

Twitter Employees Fear Elon Musk Won’t Make Promised Payouts

The social network’s new owner has just a few days to determine whether to pay millions to employees, or get rid of them.
Elon Musk Takes Twitter, and Tech Deals, to Another Level

Silicon Valley moguls used to buy yachts and islands. Now they are rich enough, and perhaps arrogant enough, to acquire companies they fancy.
How Twitter Will Change as a Private Company Under Elon Musk

The social media company went public in 2013. But Elon Musk is taking it private as part of his acquisition of the firm. Here’s what that means.
Elon Musk Completes $44 Billion Deal to Own Twitter

The world’s richest man closed his blockbuster purchase of the social media service, thrusting Twitter into a new era.
Musk Said to Begin Firing Twitter’s Top Executives

Some of Twitter’s top executives were fired on Thursday as Mr. Musk completes his takeover of the social media company.
Elon Musk Visits Twitter as $44 Billion Deal Nears Completion

The world’s richest man arrived at Twitter’s San Francisco offices on Wednesday as he faces a Friday deadline to complete the acquisition of the social media service.
Tech Stocks Tumble as Growth Falters

Disappointing earnings from Microsoft, Alphabet and Texas Instruments reveal the big challenges facing technology giants.
Tech Stocks Tumble as Growth Falters

Disappointing earnings from Microsoft, Alphabet and Texas Instruments reveal the big challenges facing technology giants.
How Elon Musk Became a Geopolitical Chaos Agent

The world’s richest man has inserted himself in some of the world’s most combustible conflicts.
Elon Musk Seems to Answer to No One. Except for a Judge in Delaware.

Kathaleen St. J. McCormick, the chief judge of Delaware’s Chancery Court, gave Mr. Musk until Friday to acquire Twitter. She is also the judge in at least one other case involving the billionaire.
Tesla Cuts Prices in China in Sign of Slowing Demand

Shares of the company slumped as investors worried about increasing competition.
Twitter Tries Calming Employees as Deal With Elon Musk Looms

With Mr. Musk’s $44 billion deal to buy Twitter set to close no later than Oct. 28, the company is trying to reassure workers about their employment and compensation.