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aliswe
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Elon Musk makes $43B unsolicited bid to take Twitt...
Excuse to sell? by doing this and then selling though would dump the stock price.
Why not just simply sell?
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Private takeovers usually assume a premium share price. The more credible a buyout offer is, the closer the stock price will rise to the offered price. It's exactly what got Musk in trouble for tweeting about taking Tesla private in 2018.
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Because then he'd have created less pandemonium AND looked even worse (especially with the late filling).
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Why not just simply sell?