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Re:Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement by fisherjeff on Friday July 08, 2022 @06:31PM (#32028462)
Sure but then why skip diligence? That would be the ideal time to sell lots of Tesla stock and eventually say “You know what? Nah” without any sticky legal issues.
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Re:Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement by pclmulqdq on Friday July 08, 2022 @09:28PM (#32030359)
Most people do not liquidate billions of assets while waiting for due diligence to go through. They wait for diligence, then liquidate the assets.
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Re:Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement by fisherjeff on Saturday July 09, 2022 @12:05AM (#32031528)
Well yes, but most people also intend to actually go through with an acquisition
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