Twitter says it intends to close the deal with Musk on the terms agreed to

The Musk - Twitter news has been pouring out in past minutes:

This:

• US media report that Musk's deal to buy Twitter is 'in peril'

Then this:

• Wall Street Journal: Twitter Lays Off Third Of Talent Team

A Twitter spokesperson now - the firm intends on closing the deal with Elon Musk at the agreed-upon terms. Adds the firm will continue to share information with Musk's team.