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What would happen to Twitter if Elon Musk backs out now?

If Elon Musk backs out, experts suggest how Twitter can control the damage and benefit from it

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Elon Musk is funding more of his $44 billion Twitter buyout with his own wealth and seeking additional backers after Tesla stock dip, report says

Musk's plan to fund the buyout includes $33.5 billion in equity, up from the initial $27.25 billion…

Lauren Frias   


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Elon Musk-Twitter deal: What happens if the billionaire backs out now?

Weeks after Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced publicly that he is planning to buy the micro-blogging pl…

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Twitter edges up as Elon Musk raises an additional $7 billion for his takeover from investors like Oracle's Larry Ellison, Binance, and Sequoia

Top commitments include $1 billion from Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, $850 million from Sequoia …

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A Florida pension is suing to prevent a quick merger for Elon Musk's proposed $44 billion Twitter buyout

The Orlando Police Pension Fund filed a legal challenge to the Twitter buyout with a Delaware court.

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Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter outright in a $43 billion deal

"Twitter needs to be transformed as a private company," Musk wrote in a letter to Twitter's chairma…

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Elon Musk says Twitter is roughly breaking even. That looks like vindication for his haphazard management but that won't work to make it profitable.

Musk told the BBC on Tuesday that the company was roughly at breakeven, an improvement on its consi…

Hasan Chowdhury   


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Elon Musk says he's secured the funding to buy Twitter

In a regulatory filing Thursday, Elon Musk said banks including Morgan Stanley have agreed to take …

Katie Canales   


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Elon Musk floated the idea of making Twitter available for commercial and government users at 'a slight cost'

Musk, who is expected to be the new owner of Twitter, previously said he wants to make "significant…

Lauren Frias   


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Twitter's board detailed its poison-pill defense against Elon Musk and 'unfair takeover tactics'

Twitter's board on Monday detailed plans in an SEC filing on how its poison pill plan would work.

Weilun Soon   


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Elon Musk said his team is going to do a 'random sample of 100 followers' of Twitter to see how many of the platform's users are actually bots

Elon Musk said his $44 billion Twitter deal is on hold pending his own research to confirm the comp…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Elon Musk says $44 billion Twitter deal can't proceed until CEO proves the platform has fewer than 5% fake accounts

"My offer was based on Twitter's SEC filings being accurate," Musk tweeted Tuesday, again taking is…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Twitter says it's committed to enforcing Elon Musk's $44 billion buyout deal even as he appears to hesitate

Twitter and Musk agreed to certain rules to ensure the deal closes, including a specific clause tha…

Weilun Soon   


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'Oh no.' The teen behind the popular Twitter account that tracks Elon Musk's private jet reacts to the billionaire's proposal to buy the company.

Jack Sweeney has clashed with Musk over taking down his Twitter account that posts updates on the w…

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Elon Musk suggested firing workers and working with influencers to boost Twitter's bottom line: reports

Elon Musk pitched some ideas to lift Twitter's bottom line when he spoke to bankers, but ultimately…

Weilun Soon   


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Dogecoin soars 26% as Elon Musk clinches Twitter purchase, raising hopes for the meme coin's use as a payment method on the platform

In a tweet earlier this month, Musk teased a dogecoin-Twitter integration that suggested paying for…

Phil Rosen   


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Trump says there is 'no way' Elon Musk is going to buy Twitter now

Former President Donald Trump used Truth Social to respond to the news that Tesla CEO Elon Musk's T…

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Twitter stock is still below Elon Musk's offer price as investors weigh whether the deal will close. But analysts say he's about to close the gap.

Elon Musk raised outside funding that decreased his own debt obligations and narrowed the spread be…

Brian Evans