Experts see harsh realities ahead for Musk at Twitter


Musk’s talk of doing away with Twitter’s advertising model for revenue, relying instead on subscriptions, does not appear feasible, an analyst said in a note to investors. — AFP

SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla boss Elon Musk’s road to turning Twitter into a money-making platform where anyone can say anything looks to experts like a tough one.

Musk’s US$44bil (RM191.55bil) deal to buy the global messaging platform must still get the backing of shareholders and regulators.

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