TIL Tag: Twitter
29 headlines found.
- Elon Musk makes offer to buy Twitter
April 14, 2022 - Twitter has adopted what is known as a "limited-duration shareholder rights plan", also known as a "poison pill".
April 15, 2022 - The $44 billion deal, which was unanimously approved by Twitter's board, is expected to close this year.
April 25, 2022 - Elon Musk puts Twitter deal on hold over fake account details.
May 13, 2022 - Elon Musk has terminated his agreement to purchase Twitter.
July 8, 2022 - Twitter-Musk takeover dispute heading for October trial.
July 20, 2022 - Twitter shareholders vote in favor of Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover deal.
September 13, 2022 - Elon Musk Twitter deal back on in surprise u-turn
October 4, 2022 - Elon Musk visits Twitter carrying sink as deal looms.
October 27, 2022 - Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter and fired its top executives.
October 28, 2022 - Elon Musk announces Twitter mass layoffs to begin Friday. The reduction, which will be delivered by email, comes as the new Twitter CEO was speculated to cut as much as 50% of staff.
November 4, 2022 - Twitter confirms fee for blue-tick verification after Musk takeover.
November 6, 2022 - Twitter 'closes offices' after Elon Musk's loyalty oath sparks wave of resignations.
November 18, 2022 - Musk lifts Donald Trump's Twitter ban.
November 20, 2022 - Elon Musk says Twitter will offer 'amnesty' to suspended accounts.
November 25, 2022 - Elon Musk's Twitter bans CNN, NYT, WaPo journalists without explanation.
December 16, 2022 - Elon Musk says he will step down as Twitter CEO if voted out by a poll he tweeted.
December 19, 2022 - Worker asks Elon Musk on Twitter: Have I been fired?
March 7, 2023 - Elon Musk apologises to sacked Twitter worker over online row
March 8, 2023 - Elon Musk names NBCU ad chief Linda Yaccarino as Twitter CEO
May 12, 2023 - Threads app: Instagram owner's Twitter rival logs 5 million users in first hours
July 6, 2023 - Threads: Ten million join Meta's Twitter rival, Zuckerberg says
July 6, 2023 - Threads: Thirty million join Meta's Twitter rival, Zuckerberg says
July 6, 2023 - Twitter's future is in doubt as Threads tops 100 million users
July 10, 2023 - Elon Musk says Twitter cashflow still negative amid 50% drop in ad revenue
July 16, 2023 - Threads app usage plummets despite initial promise as refuge from Twitter
August 14, 2023 - Ex-Twitter worker wins £470,000 for unfair dismissal over Musk 'hardcore' email
August 13, 2024 - 'Twitter killer' who murdered nine in Japan reportedly executed
June 27, 2025 - Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders ahead of acquisition in 2022, jury finds
March 21, 2026