Musk says he is ready to buy Twitter - again

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Musk showed cold feet about his offer, made in April, within weeks.
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Musk showed cold feet about his offer, made in April, within weeks.

Musk appears to have renewed his offer because he had little hope of winning in court.

Billionaire Elon Musk seems to have changed his mind about purchasing Twitter again, just weeks before the scheduled start of a court battle over his previous attempts to back out of the deal. I...

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