Samuel Corum/AFP via Getty Images The Indicator from Planet Money How Elon bought Twitter with other people's money November 30, 2022 • Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion, but almost a third of it was in loans—and Twitter's on the hook to pay them back. This strategy, popular in the '80s, is called a leveraged buyout. How Elon bought Twitter with other people's money Listen · 9:29 9:29 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1139964806/1198988122" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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