Elon Musk.Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty
Elon Muskhas officially entered the building.
On Wednesday afternoon, with two days left to go to close his$44 billion deal to acquire Twitter, the billionaire paid a visit to the company’s San Francisco office.
“Entering Twitter HQ – let that sink in!” he tweeted alongside a video that showed him literally carrying a sink.
“As you’ll soon see or hear, Elon is in the SF office this week meeting with folks, walking the halls, and continuing to dive in on the important work you all do,” read the email, according to the outlet. “If you’re in SF and see him around, say hi! For everyone else, this is just the beginning of many meetings and conversations with Elon.”
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BloombergandCNNreported that in response to the report, Twitter General Counsel Sean Edgett informed staff in a memo that the company does “not have any confirmation of the buyer’s plans following close and recommend not following rumors or leaked documents but rather wait for facts from us and the buyer directly.”
Musk first agreed topurchase Twitterin April. However, nearly three months later, he announced his plans toback out of his agreement, alleging that Twitter was in “breach of multiple provisions” of an original agreement.
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After months of back-and-forth, Musk sent a letter to Twitter earlier this month, according toBloombergandThe New York Times. The outlets reported that in the letter, heproposed to acquire the platform at the original price he agreed on, provided Twitter dropped its lawsuit.
During an Oct. 19 Tesla earnings call, Musk said he was “excited” about the purchase, citing what he sees as the platform’s “incredible potential,” but also said he believed he and other investors are “obviously overpaying for Twitterright now.”
source: people.com
