Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures – Page 45

With Elon Musk, You Can’t Spell ‘Funding Secured’ Without ‘Fun’

The rocket man shored up $46.5 billion for his Twitter bid, pushing the drama toward its third week.

April 22, 2022

Elon Musk Details Plan for $46.5 Billion Twitter Takeover

Mr. Musk has been building a stake in the social media company and last week made an unsolicited offer to acquire it outright.

April 21, 2022

Elon Musk Races to Secure Financing for Twitter Bid

The world’s richest man is trying to shore up debt financing, including potentially taking out a loan against his shares of Tesla, so he can buy Twitter for $43 billion.

April 19, 2022

What Is a ‘Poison Pill’ Defense?

Twitter has unveiled its plan to fight Elon Musk’s bid for the company. It’s a well-worn tactic to fend off corporate raiders and hostile takeovers.

April 15, 2022

Twitter Employs Poison Pill to Counter Musk Takeover

The company is intent on trying to fend off the billionaire’s bid to buy it in a deal that could be worth more than $40 billion.