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Elon Musk Launches Hostile Takeover Bid for Twitter

Well, I don’t think anyone saw this coming, not in any realistic sense at least. But evidently, Elon Musk is serious about his push to better align Twitter with free speech principleswith the billionaire Tesla CEO offering a full, $43 billion hostile takeover bid for the app. As per Musk’s note to the SEC: “I […]

If Elon Musk Goes Hostile, Twitter Is Lacking A Key But Controversial Protection

SOPA Images/Light Rocket via Getty Images Easy reads the crowns worn by Meta, Alphabet, Snap and Berkshire Hathaway as well as Ralph Lauren and The New York Times Co. Twitter has a lower percentage. Why’s it better for the company chieftans at Meta and the others? Their firms have dual-share classes, two types of stocks […]