Musk To Close Twitter Deal + Tesla Removes Sensors (10.04.22)
Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Rob Maurer
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🗓️ 5 October 2022
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
➤ Elon Musk sends letter to Twitter attempting to close deal at original offer price
➤ Discussing remaining financing for Twitter deal
➤ Tesla announces ultrasonic sensor removal
➤ Rivian announces Q3 production numbers
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, Rob Mauer here for another wild day today. |
| 0:10.4 | We've got news of course on the Twitter acquisition going to spend most of the episode on that. |
| 0:14.3 | But we've also got news on parts for Tesla vehicles. |
| 0:17.7 | Tesla has made the decision to remove ultrasonic sensors from the Model 3 and Model Y and |
| 0:23.6 | eventually the Model S and X. |
| 0:25.6 | So primary two topics today will start off with Twitter looking at the stock first though |
| 0:29.1 | Tesla today actually recovering quite a bit in the face of a strong macro environment |
| 0:33.3 | that has decked up 3.3% Tesla earlier in the day was up about 5% and of course around |
| 0:39.0 | noon eastern time we see this big dip as this Twitter news started to break Twitter stock |
| 0:45.3 | around that time jumping up 20% stock halted trading and then resumed and now we're pretty |
| 0:51.3 | close to the offer price. |
| 0:53.7 | So I don't know I don't know what to say on the stock. |
| 0:57.2 | I think we'll talk more about that in a second in terms of the implications going forward |
| 1:01.7 | and the financing of this deal and things like that. |
| 1:04.2 | But just to start off with what we know so far this is a 13D that was filed with Twitter |
| 1:09.2 | today with the SEC today from Elon Musk says that they are on behalf of Elon Musk notifying |
| 1:15.9 | Twitter that the reporting person intends to proceed in closing of the transaction contemplated |
| 1:21.0 | by the April 25th merger agreement. |
| 1:23.6 | On the terms on subject the condition set forth there and in pending receipt of the proceeds |
| 1:27.2 | of the debt financing contemplated thereby provided that the dollar or chance to record |
| 1:31.2 | enter an immediate stay of action Twitter versus Musk and adjourn the trial and all proceedings |
| 1:36.3 | related there to pending such closing on further order of the court. |
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