I guess I should have tacked on that sarcastic ;). (01)
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On 22/07/2012 4:53 PM, Obrst, Leo J. wrote:
> And what we need is less regulation, right? To unleash the job-makers. (03)
They will make jobs for lawyers and Asians (and I don't mean the ones here)! (04)
> Thanks,
> Leo
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> On 7/22/2012 3:10 PM, Chris Menzel wrote:
>> Granted, they sold at the height of dot-com optimism and exuberance, but
>> I have to say I cannot understand how anyone could consider a complete
>> no-cash stock option buyout.
> I agree. But as we have seen, lots of supposedly savvy people were
> taken in by Bernie Madoff and similar people.
>
> In this case, the adviser from Goldman Sachs told them to take the
> no-cash option from L & H. But at the same time, GS decided not to
> invest in L & H stock themselves.
>
> In ancient times, there was a subject called "Business Ethics".
> But ethical has been redefined as anything that is not illegal.
>
> And legal now means anything you can pay the politicians to approve.
>
> John
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