Disney (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Iger On Not Buying Twitter (NYSE: TWTR): The 'Nastiness Is Extraordinary'

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September 23rd, 2019

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Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Iger told The New York Times he decided against acquiring Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) because the "nastiness is extraordinary." Disney was one of several companies reportedly interested in acquiring Twitter in 2016. In a NYT interview published Sunday, Iger explained why he walked away. Read more: https://bit.ly/2mfFBM4

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