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Elon Musk Seeks to Scrap Tesla Margin Loan With New Twitter Funding

Elon Musk is in talks to raise enough equity and preferred financing for his proposed buyout of Twitter Inc. to negate the need for a $6.25 billion margin loan linked to his Tesla Inc. shares, accordi

Elon Musk Seeks to Scrap Tesla Margin Loan With New Twitter Funding

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