(Reuters) -- Tesla Inc TSLA.O Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk sold $4 billion worth of shares in of the electric vehicle maker, U.S. securities filings showed on Thursday, in sales likely aimed at helping finance his planned purchase of Twitter Inc TWTR.N.
Musk said in a tweet that there are "no further TSLA sales planned after today." He sold 4.4 million shares on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the filings, equating to 2.6% of his stake in the company.
