Musk gives in and says he will buy Twitter for the originally agreed price

Elon Musk will finally buy Twitter and will do so for the same price, 54.20 euros per share, that he had agreed with the company, about

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The failed purchase of the social network after the tycoon backed down was going to go to trial, but now it would have been Musk himself who has changed -again- his mind and accepted the original offer in a letter sent to Twitter, as published by

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Since the deal broke down, both sides have shared accusations.

The Tesla manager claimed that the company had hidden the number of false accounts on its platform, while it counterattacked saying that it had provided all the requested information.

Twitter shares rose 18% after the news was published.

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