Elon Musk buys Twitter.

The technology firm accepts the offer of the CEO of Tesla and the richest man in the world.

After a negotiation that began early on Sunday and continued on Monday, the businessman takes over one of the most popular social networks in the world for 44,000 million dollars.

The Board of Directors has valued Musk's barrage once he exposed last Thursday a financing plan worth 46,500 million dollars between loans, lines of credit and his own assets.

He is backed by Morgan Stanley

, the same investment bank that oversaw Tesla's IPO and which in turn is among the main shareholders of Twitter itself, only below Musk himself, with around 9.2% of the shares according to It has been known this month, and from the discreet

Vanguard fund

, present in technology firms such as Apple, Amazon, Microsoft or Tesla itself.

Negotiations began on Sunday that lasted until late at night and continued on Monday, finally closing the deal.

The largest fortune in the world, with more than 200,000 million dollars to his credit, has gotten away with it after testing the acquisition in the middle of this month with 54.20 euros per share.

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