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Twitter shareholders vote to approve Elon Musk’s bid to buy the company

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Twitter shareholders voted Tuesday to approve Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid to buy the company and take it private

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Twitter Calls Elon Musk's Third Attempt to Scrap Acquisition Invalid Ahead of Key Shareholder Vote (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Twitter shareholders will vote on Tuesday on whether to approve or reject Elon Musk’s takeover bid.

  2. Quartz

    Twitter shareholders will take Elon Musk’s dumb joke money, thank you very much (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Shareholders voted to approve the billionaire Tesla CEO's $44 billion takeover of the social-media company

  3. Forbes

    Twitter Shareholders Poised To Approve Deal With Elon Musk—Even As He Keeps Trying To Terminate It (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Elon Musk is trying to back out of his agreement to buy Twitter, but the company has sought to press forward, and plans to take the billionaire to court next month.

  4. RedState

    BREAKING: Sources: Twitter Shareholders Set to Approve Sale to Musk (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    Musk may prevail yet...

  5. FOX Business

    Twitter shareholders vote to approve Elon Musk's $44B acquisition (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The shareholder vote follows Twitter whistleblower and former security chief Peiter "Mudge" Zatko's testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Twitter shareholders approve $44 billion buyout deal by Elon Musk | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Musk has vowed not to move forward with the acquisition, leading to a legal battle with the social media giant.

  7. Engadget

    Twitter shareholders vote to approve Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    A majority of Twitter’s shareholders have voted to approve Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover..

  8. East Idaho News

    Twitter shareholders vote in favor of Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover deal (opens East Idaho News)

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    East Idaho News's feed description

    (CNN) — Elon Musk may be fighting tooth-and-nail to get out of his deal to buy Twitter, but the social media company’s shareholders plan to hold him to it. Twitter shareholders on Tuesday voted in favor of Musk’s $44 billion takeover deal, a value of $54.20 per share.

  9. Adweek

    $54.20 > $41.74: Twitter Shareholders Approve Elon Musk’s Acquisition (opens Adweek)

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    Adweek's feed description

    The special meeting took just six minutes.

  10. Portland Press Herald

    Twitter shareholders approve Elon Musk’s takeover bid (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The vote on Tuesday was a formal step in finalizing the disputed deal that is headed to court in October.

  11. WHEC Rochester

    Twitter shareholders vote to approve Elon Musk’s bid to buy the company (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Twitter shareholders voted Tuesday to approve Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid to buy the company and take it private

  12. Forbes

    Twitter Shareholders Formally Accept Musk's $44 Billion Offer He's Desperately Trying To Get Out Of (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Elon Musk’s buyer’s remorse will officially be put to the test in court.

  13. Insider

    Twitter shareholders approve Elon Musk's takeover ahead of court battle (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Twitter's shareholders approved Musk's acquisition, setting the stage for a legal battle as the billionaire tries to back out of the deal.

  14. Digital Journal

    Twitter ex-security chief in Congress as shareholders back Musk buyout (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The shareholder decision clears the way for the contract to close, even as billionaire Musk tries to exit it.

  15. Al Jazeera

    Twitter shareholders approve Musk’s $44bn buyout offer (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Vote hands outcome of the deal over to a US court battle between the social media giant and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

  16. Washington Times

    Majority of Twitter shareholders vote to accept Elon Musk’s purchase (opens Washington Times)

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    The majority of Twitter shareholders voted to accept Elon Musk’s takeover of the company, Reuters reported.

  17. NewsBusters

    Twitter Shareholders Approve Musk Deal Amid Privacy Scandal (opens NewsBusters)

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    NewsBusters's feed description

    Despite contentious legal battles, Twitter’s shareholders approved Elon Musk’s deal to purchase the platform for $44 billion.

  18. Legitgov

    Twitter shareholders approve $44 billion Musk buyout (opens Legitgov)

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  19. BizPac Review

    Twitter shareholders back Musk's $44B takeover bid as whistleblower says FBI warned of hired CCP agent (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    The drama continues: Shareholders approve Twitter sale to Musk amid allegations of security failures on the platform.

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