Why Twitter Wants a Court Date in Delaware Quickly And Musk Does Not

Elon Musk arrives at court during the SolarCity trial in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., on Tuesday, July 13, 2021.

Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg
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Hi, it’s Jef Feeley on Bloomberg’s legal team in Wilmington, Delaware, where I’m tracking today’s court hearing on Twitter’s lawsuit to force Elon Musk to pay up on his $44 billion buyout deal. Elsewhere, Jefferies slimming down and European luxury brand-owner Richemont is in the crosshairs of an activist.

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Elon Musk, in an effort to throw his $44 billion Twitter deal into reverse, is asking a Delaware court known for speed to hit the brakes.