Musk offers $43 billion for Twitter

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Chris Isidore and Mark Thompson, CNN Business Elon Musk has made an offer to buy Twitter and take it private, saying he believes the company needs to be “transformed.” According to an SEC filing, Musk has offered to acquire all the shares in Twitter he does not own for $54.

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Ran by 4 outlets· Berkshire Eagle, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, +2 more
Berkshire EagleLean Left· Apr 15, 2022

Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter, make it 'maximally trusted'

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter, make it 'maximally trusted'

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter, make it 'maximally trusted'

TucsonLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter, make it 'maximally trusted'

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter, make it 'maximally trusted'

TruthoutLeft· Apr 14, 2022

Musk’s $43B Offer to Buy Twitter Is Nearly Twice His Entire Pre-COVID Net Worth

Talking Points MemoLeft· Apr 14, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

Elon Musk Offers To Buy Twitter For More Than 40 Billion

Talking Points MemoLeft· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk Offers To Buy Twitter For $43 Billion In Attempt At Hostile Takeover

Rolling StoneLeft· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk, Who Just Tweeted That 69.420% of Stats Are False, Makes Play to Take Total Control of Twitter

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Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· KTVZ Bend, KVOA Tucson
KTVZ BendCenter· Apr 15, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

KVOA TucsonCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

KTVZ BendCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· Apr 15, 2022

Musk offers $43 billion for Twitter

Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· Omaha World-Herald, WISH-TV Indianapolis, +5 more
Omaha World-HeraldCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

WISH-TV IndianapolisLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

FOX 43 YorkCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

WFAA DallasCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

WUSA9Center· Apr 14, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

News Center MaineLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

Ran by 4 outlets· Fox5 Atlanta, Fox7 Austin, +2 more
Fox5 AtlantaCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy 100% of Twitter for $43 billion

Fox7 AustinCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy 100% of Twitter for $43 billion

KTVU San FranciscoCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy 100% of Twitter for $43 billion

Fox2 DetroitCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy 100% of Twitter for $43 billion

ForbesCenter· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk Wants To Buy Twitter And Take It Private, SEC Filing Reveals

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New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· Apr 15, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

Elon Musk makes $43 billion cash takeover offer for Twitter

Ran by 13 outlets across the spectrum· The Dickinson Press, Mitchell Daily Republic, +10 more
The Dickinson PressLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

Mitchell Daily RepublicLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

The Bemidji PioneerLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

Detroit Lakes TribuneLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

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Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

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Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

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Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

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Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

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Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

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Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

InForumLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

Alexandria Echo PressLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41 billion

FOX BusinessLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter, take it private

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MyNorthwestLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion

TribliveLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion

FOX BusinessLean Right· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk: 'Utterly indefensible' not to put $43 billion Twitter offer up for vote

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Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Engadget, InsideEVs
EngadgetLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion

InsideEVsLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk Offers To Buy Twitter for $43 Billion

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Deutsche WelleLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter outright for $41 billion | DW

Deutsche WelleLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter outright for $41 billion | DW

The GuardianLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for more than $40bn

Al JazeeraLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41bn

Al JazeeraLean Left· Apr 14, 2022

Here’s Elon Musk’s proposal to buy Twitter – in his own words

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