Wall Street asks if Musk can manage Twitter, Tesla and more


FILE PHOTO: Tesla founder Elon Musk attends Offshore Northern Seas 2022 in Stavanger, Norway August 29, 2022. NTB/Carina Johansen via REUTERS

(Reuters) - As the dust settles on Elon Musk's $44 billion buyout of Twitter, analysts and investors are debating one crucial question - has the billionaire entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX bitten off more than he can chew?

Musk, who also runs brain-chip startup Neuralink and tunneling firm the Boring company, is expected to become interim chief of Twitter, according to a person familiar with the matter, after he fired CEO Parag Agarwal and other top company officials.

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