Your Shortcut to... Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter

Published: May 4, 2022, 7 p.m.

The world's richest man, Elon Musk, stunned the business world when he launched a $44 billion takeover bid for social media giant Twitter. So in this Squiz Shortcut, we take a look at the backgrounds of Twitter and Elon Musk, how this transaction came about, and what's next for the platform Musk calls a digital "town square". Squiz recommends: Profile on Aussie Tesla chair Robyn Denholm - Australian Financial Review Live updates on Musk's Twitter acquisition - The New York Times See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.