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Elon Musk buys Twitter, causing mass layoffs and platform-wide confusion

Elon Musk buys Twitter, causing mass layoffs and platform-wide confusion

Elon Musk’s turbulent takeover of Twitter has caused confusion on the platform, with mass layoffs of employees and impersonations of accounts such as Eli Lilly, which resulted in the pharmaceutical company’s stock drop, according to NBC News. An NBC News timeline of the saga explains that this all began in April 2022, when Musk first started purchasing shares of the social media platform.