Twitter shares tumble after Elon Musk ends $44B deal
Posted on AllSides July 11th, 2022
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Twitter shares fell roughly 6% in premarket trading Monday following news that billionaire Elon Musk planned to walk away from his deal to purchase the company for $44 billion.
Musk's attorney informed Twitter last week that the Tesla CEO was terminating the deal to purchase the social media giant. Musk alleges that Twitter appears to have "made false and misleading representations" regarding the platform, particularly how it handles spam accounts.
"For nearly two months, Mr. Musk has sought the data and information necessary to ‘make an independent assessment of the prevalence of fake or spam accounts on...