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Musk says tweet about buying Manchester United was a joke
The world's richest man has a habit of posting provocative statements on Twitter for fun and Musk was at it again when he told his more than 103 million...
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Elon Musk tweets he is 'buying Manchester United'
Elon Musk tweeted Tuesday evening that he is purchasing the Manchester United football club, although it was not clear if the eccentric billionaire, currently embroiled in a lawsuit over his bid to buy Twitter, was being serious.
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Elon Musk sells nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla shares: document
The Tesla boss sold some 7.9 million shares between August 5 and 9, according to filings published on the Securities and Exchange Commission's website.
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Musk accuses Twitter of fraud as buyout battle escalates
The Tesla boss lodged the claim as he fights back against Twitter's lawsuit seeking to force him to close the deal, which he has tried to cancel.
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Twitter says Musk making up excuses to breach deal
In a filing, Twitter rejected counter claims made by Musk as he fights to walk away from the deal he inked in April to buy the San Francisco-based company.
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Court battle to open in Musk, Twitter buyout fight
Twitter wants a judge to force Musk to complete the purchase, which he is trying to scrap over his allegations the social media platform misled him about its tally of fake accounts.
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Elon Musk asks to delay start of Twitter court battle
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is seeking to delay Twitter's lawsuit against him until next year.
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Twitter stock falls after Musk abandons takeover plan
The platform stock dropped 5.46% on Wall Street, to $34.80 by around 7:05 am (11:05 GMT). It had lost 5.10% before the weekend.
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Musk ditches Twitter deal, triggering defiant response
"This soap opera has seen many twists and turns... this was always a head-scratcher to go after Twitter at a $44 billion price tag for Musk and never made much sense to (Wall) Street, now it ends in a Twilight Zone."
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Elon Musk sued for $258bn over dogecoin support
An investor in dogecoin, originally created as a joke but whose value increased and fell as it was promoted by Elon Musk, filed a $258 billion lawsuit Thursday against the billionaire and his companies Tesla and SpaceX.
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Musk accuses Twitter of withholding data, says may withdraw bid
Musk began making significant noise about fake accounts in mid-May, saying on Twitter he could walk away from the transaction if his concerns were not addressed.
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Come back to the office, or pretend to work somewhere else – Elon Musk
Lester Kiewit interviewed Barbara Friedman about this and other trending stories from around the web.
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Sexual misconduct allegation 'utterly untrue', says Elon Musk
News outlet Insider reported earlier in the day that Musk's rocket company SpaceX paid a woman $250,000 in 2018 to settle a misconduct claim against him.
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Musk says Twitter purchase will not go ahead without clarity on spam accounts
Billionaire Elon Musk said Tuesday that his purchase of Twitter would not go ahead unless he was assured that fewer than five percent of accounts on the platform were fake.
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Musk says deal to buy Twitter 'temporarily on hold'
"Twitter deal temporarily on hold pending details supporting calculation that spam/fake accounts do indeed represent less than 5% of users," he wrote on Twitter.
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Besieged Ukrainian commander asks Elon Musk for help
The three-month-old war has devastated the strategic port, where Ukrainians have sustained a pocket of resistance from within the Azovstal steelworks after weeks of bloody battle.
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Elon Musk says he would lift Twitter ban on Trump
Elon Musk's endorsement of a Donald Trump return to the global messaging platform triggered fears among activists that Musk would 'open the floodgates of hate'.
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EWN weekly wrap: New WC education MEC and what freedom means to SA
South Africa celebrated Freedom Day this week and many questioned what this means to a country with so many challenges, while the Western Cape got a new education MEC.
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Musk sells $8.4 bn in Tesla shares after Twitter deal
Tesla chief Elon Musk sold about $8.4 billion worth of shares in the electric carmaker in the days after Twitter's board agreed to his $44 billion takeover offer, according to US securities filings.
