Elon Musk ends $44-billion Twitter deal

&NewLine;<p>Elon Musk announced the termination of his &dollar;44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc&comma; citing the social media company&&num;8217&semi;s failure to provide information about fake accounts on the platform&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;softwaremania&period;in&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;07&sol;TwitterDeal&lowbar;ElonMusk&lowbar;softwaremania&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-257703"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Musk&&num;8217&semi;s lawyers stated in a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission &lpar;SEC&rpar; that <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;twitter&period;com">Twitter<&sol;a> had failed or refused to respond to multiple requests for <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;softwaremania&period;in&sol;category&sol;latest-news&sol;">information<&sol;a> on fake or spam accounts on the platform&comma; which is critical to the company&&num;8217&semi;s business performance&period; Twitter chairman Bret Taylor took to the microblogging site to announce that the company&&num;8217&semi;s board of directors intends to take legal action to enforce the merger agreement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;