Elon Musk acquires 9.2 pct of Twitter shares

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5 Apr 2022 • 8:55 AM MYT
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MOSCOW, April 5 — The founder of Tesla and SpaceX, US billionaire Elon Musk, acquired 9.2 per cent shares of US microblogging company Twitter, the US Securities and Exchange Commission said in a document published on Monday, said Sputnik.

“Amount beneficially owned: 73,486,938 shares consisting of shares of Common Stock held by the Elon Musk Revocable Trust dated July 22, 2003 for which Elon Musk is the sole Trustee. Percent of class: 9.2 per cent,” the document read.

After the publication, Twitter shares jumped by 28 per cent at pre-market trading sessions on Monday.

American company Twitter Inc was founded in 2006 as a microblogging company headquartered in the city of San Francisco in the US state of California.

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