SpaceX CEO Elon Musk appeared unfazed when asked by Axel Springer’s Mathias Döpfner about the possibility of China or Russia taking out the Starlink satellite system Musk sent to Ukraine to help them fend off Russian invaders. © Patrick Pleul/Pool via AP Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, attends the opening of the Tesla factory Berlin Brandenburg in Gruenheide, Germany, Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Döpfner asked Musk during an interview for Business Insider if Starlink would be threatened if the Chinese and the Russians started targeting satellites.
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New York. Tech billionaire Elon Musk also moves into the board of directors of the company after his surprising entry into Twitter. Musk officially gets a bigger influence on the strategy of Twitter.
One day after its rise becomes known to the largest Twitter shareholder, the company announced the accession of the Tesla Chef Elon Musk to the Supervisory Board. In a regulatory submission on Tuesday it was said that Twitter had made an agreement with Musk on Monday, which brings the billionaire to the annual shareholders' meeting 2024 a seat in the Supervisory Board.
In this function and 90 days, moreover, Musk alone or as a member of a group will not be allowed to acquire more than 14.9 percent of the outstanding Twitter shares. On Monday it was announced that Musk holds a share of 9.2 percent on Twitter and is therefore the largest shareholder.
Elon Musk faces off with Saudi Prince Talal over Twitter sale .
The Tesla owner has questioned Saudi Arabia’s role at the tech company after prince ‘rejects’ proposed purchase.The prince tweeted on Thursday from his verified account that Musk’s offer of a $43bn cash takeover of the company does not come close to the “intrinsic value” of Twitter.