https://www.siliconvalley.com/2022/10/04/report-musk-proposes-going-ahead-with-twitter-deal/ > By Tom Krisher, Matt O’Brien and Randall Chase | Associated Press > Trading in shares of Twitter was halted after the stock spiked on reports that Elon Musk would proceed with his $44 billion deal to buy the company after months of legal battles.