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Musk Opens Door to Pressing Twitter for Deal as He Avoids Board

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Musk Opens Door to Pressing Twitter for Deal as He Avoids Board

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By not joining the board, Musk is no longer subject to an agreement to keep his stake below 14.9%. Twitter shares gained 1.7% on Monday in New York.According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Musk has no “present plans or intentions” to acquire additional shares, but “reserves the right to change his plans at any time” after evaluating various factors including the stock price and the “relative attractiveness of alternative business and investment opportunities.”Any significant changes in Musk’s investment -- equal to 1% or more -- would have to be disclosed to regulators. If Musk wishes to make a full takeover offer, he can make a hostile bid for the company, and take his offer directly to shareholders. Twitter’s rising share price since Musk first revealed his position in early April makes any further stake-building increasingly expensive.However, Musk can afford it. 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