What will Twitter look like under Elon Musk?
The world's richest man says he wants unfettered "free speech" on the platform — but even his own behavior suggests otherwise.
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Elon Musk reaches deal to buy Twitter
Elon Musk and Twitter have reached a deal that will see the world's richest man buy the social media platform for $44 billion. CBS News correspondent Nikki Battiste explains how the deal came to be. Then David Kirkpatrick, the founder and editor-in-chief of Techonomy, joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss what the sale means for users and the platform.
Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44 billion
Twitter has agreed to be acquired by Elon Musk in a deal that values the company at $44 billion, the board announced Monday afternoon. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins Tanya Rivero to discuss the latest.
Elon Musk reaches deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion
Social media company is a "digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated," billionaire says.
Twitter reportedly nears deal with Elon Musk
Twitter is reportedly nearing a deal to sell itself to Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins Tanya Rivero to discuss the latest.
Twitter reportedly close to a deal with Elon Musk
Social media company's board is set to accept Musk's bid to buy the company for $43 billion, according to media reports.
Elon Musk looks to raise funds to buy Twitter: reports
Cryptic tweet suggests Tesla CEO may try to buy shares of the social media service directly from investors.
Former Twitter CEO rebukes board over Musk bid
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has publicly criticized the company's board as it evaluates a takeover bid from billionaire Elon Musk. CBS News' Tanya Rivero and CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson discuss the board's latest actions and options as it weighs the acquisition offer.
Elon Musk says he doesn't own a home and just stays with friends
"I don't even own a place right now, I'm literally staying at friends' places," Musk said in an interview, during which he also revealed the one billionaire luxury he enjoys.
Explaining Twitter's "poison pill" plan
On Friday, Twitter adopted a "poison pill" plan after Elon Musk made a $43 billion hostile offer to buy the company and take it private. But, does a "poison pill" plan entail?
Twitter unveils plan to counter Musk's bid
Twitter is adopting a plan that will make it harder for Elon Musk to buy the social media giant after he made a $43 billion offer to buy the company and take it private.
Twitter adopts "poison pill" plan to block Elon Musk's acquisition
The social media company said the plan doesn't prohibit an acquisition if it is in the "best interests of Twitter and its shareholders."
What is Elon Musk really doing with his offer to buy Twitter?
The mercurial billionaire wants to take Twitter private. But some investors view the offer with skepticism.
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion
Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter for $43 billion, saying he wants to turn the social media platform into the world's "platform for free speech." Jonathan Vigliotti has the details.
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion
Billionaire founder of Tesla launches hostile bid for the social media company, saying it "needs to be transformed."
2018: Elon Musk talks about his Twitter use
"I use my tweets to express myself." In 2018, Elon Musk told Lesley Stahl about his use of Twitter, which at the time led to a charge of securities fraud from the SEC. Musk is now offering to buy Twitter for $43 billion.
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter
Elon Musk has offered to buy 100% of Twitter — saying, the platform "has extraordinary potential. I will unlock it." Musk is offering to pay $54.20 a share for the company's stock, nearly $10 higher than the current price per share. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains what this could mean for Twitter stock holders.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk: The "60 Minutes" interview
Musk opens up to Lesley Stahl about Twitter, pot, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Model 3 and Tesla.
MoneyWatch: Musk's Twitter bid; Wedding costs
Elon Musk has offered over $43 billion to acquire Twitter. Plus, millions of people are planning to get married this year after the pandemic pushed back plans. SoFi Certified Financial Planner Kendall Clayborne joins Nancy Chen on "CBS News Mornings" to share tips for cutting costs at the altar.
Commercial crew in full stride aboard space station, having "a ton of fun"
The mission commander and his three crewmates are plowing through a full slate of research and public outreach.
Elon Musk accused of illegally delaying disclosure of Twitter shares
The complaint accuses Musk of violating a regulatory deadline, allowing him to continue buying shares at a cheaper price.
Elon Musk declines Twitter board seat
CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero to talk about Elon Musk's decision to not join Twitter's board of directors after all.
Elon Musk declines to join Twitter board
Tesla CEO Elon Musk declined an offer to join Twitter's board of directors over the weekend. The news came after the world's richest man bought a 9.2% stake in the social media company, prompting questions about the frequent Twitter critic's future influence at the company.
Elon Musk won't be joining Twitter's board of directors after all
Musk purchased a 9.2% stake in Twitter worth nearly $3 billion, becoming its largest shareholder.
In a first, commercial crew docks with space station
The first non-government, privately-funded crew docked at space station Saturday for NASA-sanctioned research.
DOJ faces continued backlash over limited Epstein files release
The Justice Department is facing continued backlash over its partial releases of the Epstein files, with lawmakers and survivors denouncing the limited nature of the disclosures.
Trump admin says it's halting offshore wind projects over security risk
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said the agency is pausing leases for five offshore wind farms "due to national security concerns."
Bondi Beach gunmen got firearms training together, police say
The man police say killed 15 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach along with his father obtained firearms training with him, documents show.
Vance tries to unify conservatives as rifts exposed at Turning Point USA
Rifts over the direction of the conservative movement emerged during Turning Point USA's conference, as speakers attacked each other by name.
Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis, cancels concerts due to surgery
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Denmark summoning U.S. ambassador after Trump names special envoy to Greenland
The president's move angered Danish officials. Greenland is a Danish autonomous territory he's often expressed interest in obtaining.
U.S. Coast Guard pursuing third oil tanker off Venezuela coast, source says
If caught and seized, it would be the third Venezuelan tanker taken by the U.S. this month.
Russian general killed by bomb under his car in Moscow
A Russian general was killed when a bomb detonated under his car in Moscow and investigators said Ukraine could be behind the attack.
Chris Rea, British singer of "Driving Home for Christmas," dies at 74
Chris Rea found fame in the 1980s in Britain with hits such as "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" and "Let's Dance."