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Timeline of Musk's Twitter takeover | Learn the English expression 'come up with'

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Elon Musk's Twitter Takeover

Elon Musk said he was a passive investor. He only wanted to hold on to the shares. That may not have been a lie, but it was definitely not true. Nine days later, musk agreed to serve on twitter's board of directors where he would have a significant say in how the company is run. Less than a week after that, musk decided he didn't want to be on the board of directors after all. But just four days after that,Musk shocked the market by saying he wanted to take twitter private. The total bill would be forty three billion dollars. In fact, it would be one of the biggest private takeovers in history.

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