IElon Musk is now going through a lawsuit in reference to the takeover of Twitter. A Twitter shareholder accuses Musk of “illegal conduct” and is demanding damages. He cites a number of factors: Musk had engaged in “market manipulation” by solely belatedly making his entry on Twitter public firstly of April. He additionally raised doubts concerning the takeover together with his most up-to-date statements and thus drove Twitter’s share worth down. He wished to place himself able to drop the transaction or renegotiate the worth once more.
Musk and Twitter initially agreed on a worth of $44 billion. However about two weeks in the past, Musk stated the transaction was “on maintain,” whereas asking Twitter for extra details about the variety of accounts with no actual customers. The share worth of Twitter has since misplaced considerably in worth. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of all Twitter shareholders, in order a attainable class motion. Not solely Musk is called as a defendant, but additionally Twitter itself.