Elon Musk Is Close to a Deal for Twitter After a Wild 11-Day Pursuit

Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, April 21, 2022. 

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Hello, it’s Liana and Lizzie in New York. As Elon Musk’s frenzied pursuit of Twitter enters the final stages, we’re taking a look at how we got here—and what we still don’t know. Meanwhile, buyout firms are considering bids for Toshiba, and Taiwan’s Silicon Motion is weighing a sale.

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What a wild 11 days. That’s right, it’s less than two weeks since Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter, and as we’ve reported, a deal could be announced as soon as today. It’s exciting (and has our heads spinning).