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Elon Musk has revealed that his $44 billion purchase of Twitter is "temporarily on hold". The 50-year-old billionaire shared the announcement with his 92.7 million Twitter followers on Friday, while sharing a link to a Reuters article. In his tweet, the Tesla CEO writes: "Twitter deal temporarily on hold pending…
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Elon Musk has stated that he would reverse Donald Trump's ban on Twitter if his bid to buy the platform is successful. Last month, the 50-year-old billionaire agreed to a $44 billion deal to purchase the social media platform and has been sharing his plans for Twitter's future ever since.…
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Elon Musk has apparently named his Twitter successor - and it's not who you'd expect. The Tesla boss recently sealed the deal to purchase the social media platform for an eye-watering $44 billion. As the world's richest man with an estimated $255.1 billion to his name, per Forbes, it's always…
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A psychologist has testified that Amber Heard was never really into her relationship with Tesla boss and multi-billionaire Elon Musk. Heard is currently embroiled in a $50 million defamation trial with her ex-husband Johnny Depp, who claims she wrecked his career and reputation by alleging to be a domestic abuse…
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Elon Musk has explained why he's spending $44 billion on Twitter rather than donating the money to charity. Last month, the SpaceX founder's eye-water bid on the social media platform was accepted. However, not everyone is happy that Musk is taking over Twitter, with many arguing that his billions could…
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has hit back at Elon Musk after the billionaire accused her of "flirting" with him on Twitter. On Friday, the 32-year-old New York representative took to Twitter with an apparent aim at the Tesla CEO's recent purchase of the social media platform. Writing to her 12.9 million followers,…
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A bizarre interaction between Elon Musk and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. on Twitter led to memes and the hashtag '#AOCLovesElon' trending online. On Friday, the 32-year-old New York representative took apparent aim at the Tesla CEO f0llowing Musk's recent purchase of Twitter. Writing to her 12.9 million followers, Ocasio-Cortez tweeted:…
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Jim Schwertner from Texas is offering Elon Musk free land for Twitter's headquarters if the billionaire chooses to relocate his newly purchased company to the Lone Star State. The Texas man is president and CEO of Schwertner Farms Inc. which has more than 20,000 acres in Williamson and Bell Counties.…
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Elon Musk and James Franco will not be testifying at the $50 million defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. This was confirmed to The Independent by a source familiar with the court case. Ahead of the explosive trial, Heard's legal counsel had included the Tesla CEO, 50, and…
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Amber Heard's former talent agent has testified that she never really loved her ex-boyfriend Elon Musk, Insider reports. The actor is currently embroiled in a $50 million defamation lawsuit against her ex-husband Johnny Depp, who is suing her over a 2018 op-ed for The Washington Post in which she claimed…
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Elon Musk has joked about his next potential business venture following his purchase of Twitter. Per BBC News, the Tesla founder successfully struck a deal with the Twitter board earlier this week and acquired the popular social media platform for an eye-watering $44 billion (£34.5 billion). The news came less…
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Jameela Jamil has addressed the backlash she received after quitting Twitter when Elon Musk purchased the site. On Monday, the 50-year-old Tesla founder bought the social media platform for $44 billion, promising to make it "better than ever". Jamil, who has one million followers on Twitter, responded to the news…
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Former President Donald Trump has claimed he won't return to Twitter - even after Elon Musk has bought the social media platform. In an interview with Fox News, Trump said that he would be using his own platform TRUTH social to share his thoughts instead. His announcement comes just hours…
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Jameela Jamil appears to have announced that she is leaving Twitter after the platform was bought by Elon Musk for $44 billion. “Ah he got Twitter,” Jamil tweeted to her 1 million followers alongside four images of herself with her dog. “I would like this to be my what lies…
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He may be the world's richest man - but Elon Musk has claimed that he doesn't even own a home. Despite having an estimated net worth of $264 billion, per Forbes, the Tesla owner says he crashes at friends' houses most of the time. In a video interview published on…
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Mark Cuban has revealed his theory as to why Elon Musk has offered to purchase Twitter for a staggering $41 billion. Yesterday, Reuters reported that the Tesla founder - who last month purchased a 9.2% stake in the social media company (TWTR.N) for $2.89 billion (£2.20bn) - had submitted an…
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Elon Musk has reportedly offered to buy Twitter for an eye-watering $41 billion. As reported by Reuters, the Tesla founder - who last month purchased a 9.2% stake in the social media company (TWTR.N) for $2.89 billion (£2.20bn) - has now offered to purchase Twitter for $41 billion in cash,…
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Johnny Depp appeared to smirk on day one of his defamation trial when one of Amber Heard's lawyers said the actor was "obsessed" with Elon Musk. The jury at the highly-publicized trial, which started on Tuesday, has to decide whether 35-year-old Heard's 2018 op-ed for the Washington Post, in which…
