Musk Got Cold Feet in Twitter Deal, Ives Says

The transcript discusses the uncertainty surrounding Elon Musk's potential acquisition of Twitter. Market skepticism is high, with doubts about the deal's completion at the original price. Musk may be using the BOT issue as a scapegoat to renegotiate or exit the deal. Legal and due diligence challenges are highlighted, with the situation playing out publicly. Twitter's strategic position is weak, with no other bidders in sight. The deal's impact on Tesla and Musk's reputation is also considered.

What is the main reason for the market's doubt about the Twitter deal?

• The stability of Twitter's stock

• The involvement of multiple bidders

• The spam issue on Twitter

• The high offer price

What percentage chance does Dan Ives give for Musk walking away from the Twitter deal?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

What is a significant challenge for Musk if he decides to walk away from the Twitter deal?

• Paying a higher offer price

• Proving the inaccuracy of the 5% bot issue

• Finding another company to acquire

• Increasing Twitter's stock value

Why is Twitter's board in a difficult position regarding the deal?

• They have multiple offers to consider

• The market conditions have changed

• The deal was never agreed upon

• They lack legal support

How has the Twitter deal affected Tesla's stock according to the transcript?

• It has caused a significant overhang on Tesla's stock

• It has had no impact on Tesla

• It has led to new investment in Tesla

• It has increased Tesla's stock value