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2022-04-14

Musk really need twitter

He will raise his offer if not agreed upon

Elon Musk Launches $43 Billion Hostile Takeover of Twitter

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Veldora
2022-04-14
Veldora
He said that offer is final. He is angry with the management i believe.
- Darren77:
  This is an offer…. if can’t make a deal then he will just walk off or sell all his shares. but when we came to know this news then too late already. As trapped on the high sides…🤔
EliseKarchin
2022-04-14
EliseKarchin
Done

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The social media company’s shares soared 18%.</p><p>Musk, 50, announced the offer in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday. The billionaire, who also controls Tesla Inc., first disclosed a stake of about 9% on April 4. Tesla shares fell about 1.5% in pre-market trading on the news.</p><p>The executive is one of Twitter’s most-watched firebrands, often tweeting out memes and taunts to @elonmusk’s more than 80 million followers. He has been outspoken about changes he’d like to consider imposing at the social media platform, and the company offered him a seat on the board following the announcement of his stake, which made him the largest individual shareholder.</p><p>After his initial stake became public, Musk immediately began appealing to fellow users about prospective moves, from turning Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters into a homeless shelter and adding an edit button for tweets to granting automatic verification marks to premium users. 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