# Musk offloads $4 bn in Tesla shares after Twitter deal

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/musk-offloads-4-bn-in-tesla-shares-after-twitter-deal/
- Published: 2022-04-29T10:15:29-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: Tesla chief Elon Musk has pledged up to $21 billion from his personal fortune to fund his $44 billion takeover of Twitter, with the rest financed by debt. Tech Xplore – April 29, 2022. Tesla chief Elon Musk sold about $4 billion worth of shares in the electric carmaker in the days after Twitter’s board agreed to his $44 billion takeover of the social media platform. Musk sold 4.4 million Tesla shares on Tuesday and Wednesday—according to filings Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the US market regulator. […] Click here to view original web page at techxplore.com