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Twitter adopts ‘poison pill’ to ward off Musk takeover

Twitter Inc. adopted a measure that would shield it from hostile acquisition bids, taking steps to thwart billionaire Elon Musk’s unwelcome offer to take the company private and make it a bastion of free speech.

Tribune News Service

Twitter adopts poison pill in bid to thwart Elon Musk takeover

Musk offered to purchase the company for $54.20 a share, though he did not specify how he planned to pay for it.

Axios

What Elon Musk's bid for Twitter says about social media's political tightrope

When the idea behind Twitter was first hatched in a meeting in 2006, the service was envisioned as a way for people to message their friends.

Los Angeles Times

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Twitter expected to counter Musk takeover

Twitter was expected to unveil its counterattack against Elon Musk as soon as Friday by putting in place a corporate manoeuvre known as a poison pill, according to two people familiar with the company’s plans who were not authorised to speak publicly.

Bangkok Post

Jimmy Kimmel on Trump: ‘The hamster that powers his brain is tired’

Late-night hosts discuss the latest rambling interview with the former president and Elon Musk’s plans to own all of Twitter

The Guardian - US

Zuckerberg has too much social media power, says wannabe Twitter boss Musk

Tesla chief mocks Meta CEO with comparison to King Louis XIV and promises different share ownership structure

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk's bid spotlights Twitter's unique role in public discourse – and what changes might be in store

Twitter has been in the news a lot lately, albeit for the wrong reasons. Its stock growth has languished and the platform itself has largely remained the same since its founding in 2006. On April 14, 2022, Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, made an offer to buy Twitter and…

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Goldman Sachs Is Advising Twitter On Elon Musk's Offer: Here's What The Tesla CEO Had To Say

Telsa Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk offered to buy 100% of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) for around $43 billion.

Benzinga

Dianne Feinstein and the Dangers of Gerontocracy

Plus: Wikipedia vs. crypto, Elon Musk takes on Twitter, and more...

Reason

Does Elon Musk have the money to buy Twitter?

We take a closer look at the bid by the world's richest man to buy Twitter for $43 billion. Elon Musk would need the backing of major investment firms for the hostile takeover. We explore what a potential purchase could mean for free speech on Twitter and find out why…

France 24

Tom Brady had hilarious request for Elon Musk amid Twitter rumors

Tom Brady had a hilarious question for Elon Musk on Twitter.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Twitter CEO Said To Tell Employees Amid Elon Musk Offer: Company Bigger Than 'One Human, Any Human'

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Benzinga

Twitter reacts: JT Daniels transfers to West Virginia

Georgia Bulldogs quarterback JT Daniels has transferred to the West Virginia Mountaineers over Missouri and Oregon State.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Twitter shareholder Saudi Prince rejects Elon Musk's offer; Tesla chief reacts

NEW DELHI: Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who owns a major stake in social media platform Twitter, rejected Elon Musk's offer to acquire 100 per cent stake in company at $43 billion.

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Elon Musk's Twitter takeover bid "raises more questions than answers"

Investors have cast doubt over his plans with questions surrounding his finances and future plans for the social media site if he is successful

Axios

Elon Musk's free-speech Twitter dream: We've seen this before

History shows that without rules, online forums become unbearable.

Axios

Billionaires eye parallel media universe

Tech moguls willing to spend big on "free speech" crisis

Benzinga

Why Is Dogecoin Going Up With Bitcoin, Ethereum Firmly In The Red?

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) traded 4.14% higher at $0.1458 over 24 hours leading up to early Thursday morning.

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'Terrified': Musk Twitter Buyout Bid Rattles Tech World

Elon Musk's shock offer to buy Twitter drew immediate fears Thursday – and some cheers – over putting the platform in the hands of a mercurial billionaire who advocates fewer limits on what people can post. Tech watchers reacted to the Tesla chief's proposal for one of the world's most…

Tribune News Service

Timothy L. O'Brien: Elon Musk is not what Twitter needs right now

Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter Inc. for $43 billion — but he has only about $3 billion in cash on hand. Most of the fortune of the world’s richest man, which adds up to some $259 billion, is tied up in Tesla Inc. and other nifty things.

ABC News

Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter outright. But a purchase that big isn't simple even for the richest man in the world

He's reportedly the world's wealthiest man, but Elon Musk will have to overcome a lot of challenges if he is to succeed in his bid to buy Twitter.

The Independent UK

Asian shares fall, trading muted with Good Friday holidays

Asian shares have fallen in muted trading as markets closed for Good Friday and other holidays

Tribune News Service

Billionaire Prince Alwaleed rejects Elon Musk’s Twitter bid

Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed bin Talal rejected Elon Musk’s bid to acquire Twitter Inc. for $54.20 per share, saying the deal doesn’t “come close to the intrinsic value” of the popular social media platform.

The Guardian - AU

Financial Review’s numbers game over Albanese falls short as Mercury prints ‘Tassie Shocker’

Fine print casts doubt on AFR and News Corp’s claims about Labor leader. Plus: Leigh Sales quits Twitter

Axios

Elon Musk's saga reveals how core Twitter is to U.S. politics

Musk's Twitter takeover bid sent shockwaves through Washington, around the country, and the world.

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