Mon. 04/04 – Elon Musk To Take Twitter Private? Funding Secured?

So, Elon Musk has taken a 9.2% stake in Twitter. I’d point out that the last time Twitter had an activist investor, it led to Jack Dorsey stepping down as CEO. Is drone delivery suddenly, and rapidly, becoming a reality? The nation of the United Kingdom is going to issue an NFT. And Mark Gurman’s math on how an Apple subscription would work.

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Links:

• Elon Musk Takes 9.2% Stake in Twitter After Hinting at Shake-Up (Bloomberg)
• Alphabet's Wing will begin drone deliveries in Dallas-Fort Worth on April 7th (Engadget)
• AMD Returns to Deal Making with $1.9 Billion Purchase of Chip Specialist Pensando (WSJ)
• NFTs to be launched by the Treasury later this year in crypto push (City AM)
• It’s a big day at the State Department for U.S. cyberdiplomacy (Washington Post)
• Why Apple Is Preparing to Let You Subscribe to Your iPhone (Bloomberg)

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