Billionaire, Elon Musk, has reached an agreement to buy Twitter for approximately $44 billion, the company has confirmed.
Musk acquired the company at $54.20 a share, the same price named in his initial offer on April 14.
Musk said in a statement included with the release:
“Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated,â€