From weed joke to agreed deal: Inside Musk's US$44b Twitter buyout
Twitter Inc and its advisers were not sure at first how seriously to take him.
Elon Musk's US$54.20 (RM236)-per-share offer price for the social media company on April 14 contained the digits 420, a reference to a trope for smoking marijuana. Financing documents he submitted last week in support of his bid were signed on April 20, abbreviated as 4/20.
Such references harken back to his...
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