https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/93b4a8/worlds-richest-man-gets-what-he-wanted > Twitter is going to sell itself to Elon Musk for around $44 billion, the company announced today. > After a tumultuous couple of weeks during which Musk initially acquired a large portion of the company, agreed to join its board of directors, declined to join its board of directors, and launched a hostile takeover, Twitter’s board today announced it will accept Musk’s offer to buy the company for $54.20 per share in cash, what he said two weeks ago would be his “best and final” offer.