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We've detected you are on Internet Explorer. For the best Barrons.com experience, please update to a modern browser. CHROME SAFARI FIREFOX We've detected you are on Internet Explorer. For the best Barrons.com experience, please update to a modern browser.GoogleFirefox Search News & Quotes Barron's TopicsStock PicksLists & RankingsMagazineDataAdvisorPenta Subscribe Now |Sign In Barrons Elon Musk Is Overpaying for Twitter—by a Huge Amount. Here’s the Math. Next: WTO Sees Bigger Slowdown in Trade, Risking Recession * * * * Share This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers visit http://www.djreprints.com. https://www.barrons.com/articles/elon-musk-twitter-deal-price-51664920306 * M&A ELON MUSK IS OVERPAYING FOR TWITTER—BY A HUGE AMOUNT. HERE’S THE MATH. * * * * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By Connor Smith Updated Oct. 5, 2022 8:52 am ET / Original Oct. 4, 2022 5:52 pm ET * Order Reprints * Print Article Elon Musk plans to buy Twitter TWTR –1.35% for $44 billion, the original price he agreed to back in April. The world’s richest man is likely wishing he waited a few months to sign the contract. When Musk, the co-founder and CEO of Tesla TSLA –3.46% (ticker: TSLA), proposed buying Twitter for that $54.20 price, some observers wondered if Twitter would even accept the offer. HOW ELON MUSK’S TWITTER OFFER WENT FROM NO GO TO REALITY The social-media company agreed to sell the business to Tesla's billionaire CEO. Continue reading Twitter stock traded at $39 on April 1, the Friday before Musk disclosed a stake in the social media firm, but shares had traded as high as $68 in October 2021. Subscribe or Sign In to continue reading -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Trade WTO SEES BIGGER SLOWDOWN IN TRADE, RISKING RECESSION * * * * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By Liz Moyer Oct. 5, 2022 4:15 pm ET * Order Reprints * Print Article SOARING ENERGY PRICES AND RISING INFLATION ACROSS THE WORLD ARE EATING INTO DEMAND FOR GOODS, THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION SAID. Mario Tama/Getty Images Soaring energy prices and rising inflation are eating into demand for goods and could dramatically slow global trade next year, the World Trade Organization said Wednesday. Growth in global trade is forecast to slow in the second half of 2022 and next year compared with earlier predictions, the WTO said, citing multiple shocks that will weigh on the economy. Subscribe or Sign In to continue reading -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- More from News Corp * Realtor.com Looking to buy your first home? You’ve come to the right place. * Wall Street Journal Vodafone in Talks With CK Hutchison Over Vodafone UK Combination With Three * Mansion Global Terry Bradshaw’s Sprawling Oklahoma Ranch Returns to the Market, Asking $22.5 Million * Financial News London Finance workers’ cocaine use surges amid burnout crisis: ‘It’s just going up and up’ * Wall Street Journal Generation Z’s Quiet Privilege of ‘Quiet Quitting’ Close ELON MUSK IS OVERPAYING FOR TWITTER—BY A HUGE AMOUNT. HERE’S THE MATH. Elon Musk plans to buy Twitter for $44 billion, the original price he agreed to back in April. From To Message SEND An error has occurred, please try again later. Thank you This article has been sent to Barron's TOPICS * Cryptocurrencies * Data * Magazine * Markets * Stock Picks * Market Brief Videos * Barron's Live * Roundtable * Barron's Stock Screen * Personal Finance * Streetwise * Advisor Directory MEMBERSHIPS * Subscribe to Barron's * Subscribe to Barron's Advisor TOOLS * Saved Articles * Watchlist * Newsletters * Video Center CUSTOMER SERVICE * Customer Center NETWORK * The Wall Street Journal * MarketWatch * Investors Business Daily * Penta * Mansion Global * Financial News London NEWSSTAND * Buy Issues * Reprints * E-Edition FOR BUSINESS * Corporate Subscriptions FOR EDUCATION * Investing in Education FOR ADVERTISERS * Press & Media Inquiries * Advertising ACCOUNT * Sign In * Subscriber Benefits * Manage Notifications * Manage Alerts ABOUT BARRON'S * Live Events * Centennial Privacy Notice Cookie Notice Manage Cookies Copyright Policy Accessibility Data Policy Your Ad Choices Subscriber Agreement & Terms of Use Barron's Archive Copyright © 2022 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Copyright ©2022 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.