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If Twitter is sold in 2009, who will be its buyer?

Background: Twitter has shown a huge growth during the past year, and recently have received additional funds.
Currently there are lots of rumours of potential acquisitions of Twitter in the news. Who will be its buyer?

Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source. Will be settled after a finite announcement.

 
Forecast history %
Google buys Twitter
10%
A Social Media Network buys Twitter
3%
Another company acquires Twitter
2%
Twitter won't be sold by suspension date
83%
Twitter goes public
2%
Question suspends in 5 weeks

Suspend date: Thu 31st Dec 10:59pm PST (5 weeks to go)

Initial likelihoods: Google buys Twitter: 25%, A Social Media Network buys Twitter: 15%, Another company acquires Twitter: 15%, Twitter won't be sold by suspension date: 40%, Twitter goes public: 5%

Action history:

Created Tue 10th Mar 4:53am PST by aed71

Suspend date: Thu 31st Dec 10:59pm PST (5 weeks to go) details

 

Predictions (123)

10 weeks ago
emptywin predicted Twitter won't be sold by suspension date (H$300 at 80%)
10 weeks ago
bartox23 predicted Twitter won't be sold by suspension date (H$20 at 79%)
10 weeks ago
mgrenganathan predicted Twitter won't be sold by suspension date (H$100 at 79%)
17 weeks ago
aland predicted Twitter won't be sold by suspension date (H$200 at 80%)
20 weeks ago
neopugg predicted Google buys Twitter (H$5 at 9%)

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