Musk explores raising $3 billion to pay off Twitter debt - WSJ


FILE PHOTO Twitter logo and Elon Musk silhouette are seen in this illustration taken December 19 2022. REUTERSDado RuvicIllustrationFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: Twitter logo and Elon Musk silhouette are seen in this illustration taken, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) -Elon Musk's team has been exploring using as much as $3 billion in new fundraising to help repay some of the $13 billion in debt tacked onto Twitter Inc for his buyout of the company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

According to the report, Musk's representatives discussed selling up to $3 billion in new Twitter shares in December.

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