Elon Musk’s contentious takeover of Twitter was completed in late October.

Elon Musk’s contentious takeover of Twitter was completed in late October.

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Elon Musk’s Takeover of Twitter: Everything You Need to Know

World’s wealthiest man now owns the influential social network, but the saga is far from over.

Elon Musk is now the owner of Twitter Inc., capping months of speculation over whether he would complete the deal.
It’s been a wild ride for all involved, but after several fits and starts, the company is finally in the hands of the tech billionaire who also runs Tesla Inc. and SpaceX. Here’s the timeline of how it came together.

Jan. 31: Musk starts building his stake