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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Seren Morris

Elon Musk Twitter takeover: How did the billionaire make his money and what is his net worth?

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has completed his $44bn (£38.1bn) takeover of Twitter after months of legal wrangling.

He tweeted “the bird is freed”, in an apparent reference to the deal closing.

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