Why Elon Musk Got Cold Feet About That Twitter Deal

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After offering to buy Twitter for $44 billion earlier this year, world’s richest man Elon Musk no longer wants to close the deal and is using the issue of bots on the platform as a way to get out of it.

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Why Elon Musk Got Cold Feet About That Twitter Deal

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