He had previously tweeted that the deal “cannot move forward” until the spam and fake account issue had been resolved. However, negotiations between Musk and the board appeared to change that – and a deal was approved on 25 April. The deal went through – and was approved unanimously by Twitter’s board of directors – but a $44bn purchase does not happen overnight. Some signs pointed to Musk moving forward with the deal. That includes an obligation to “furnish promptly to [Musk] all information concerning the business, properties and personnel of [Twitter] as may reasonably be requested in writing”.

Source: The Guardian June 08, 2022 20:36 UTC