Elon Musk sells $7B in Tesla shares ahead of Twitter fight

The billionaire said he was preparing for the ‘hopefully unlikely’ possibility that Twitter forces its deal with him to close.

SAN FRANCISCO — Elon Musk has sold nearly $7 billion worth of shares in Tesla as the billionaire gets his finances in order ahead of his court battle with Twitter.

Musk disclosed in series of regulatory filings that he unloaded about 8 million shares of his company Tesla Inc. in recent days.

“In the (hopefully unlikely) event that Twitter forces this deal to close and some equity partners don’t come through, it is important to avoid an emergency sale of Tesla stock,” Musk tweeted

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