Elon Musk Purchases Major Stake in Twitter

Elon Musk has purchased a 9.2% stake in Twitter, making him one of the social network's largest shareholders. The acquisition of 73,486,938 shares is valued at around $2.89 billion USD, and gives Musk more than four times as many shares as Twitter founder Jack Dorsey.The news comes just days after Musk hinted that he was interested in founding his own social media platform, implicitly criticizing Twitter due to perceived issues with its stance on free speech. At the time, Musk said, "Free speech...