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RevStPatrick

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2. No, the end is not nigh.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed May 8, 2013, 07:26 PM

May 2013

CBIS doesn't own nearly enough stock to make a dent.
Calpers and a few other big shareholders are on board, but combined they don't have anywhere near the votes to oust old Rupie. They've tried and failed at this before, it will fail again.

Too bad, really...

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Rupert Murdoch must step down as News Corporation chair � shareholders [View all] malaise May 2013 OP

Guess I need to look into CBIS a little more. Old and In the Way May 2013 #1

No, the end is not nigh. RevStPatrick May 2013 #2

This sentiment would have more significance if they were majority shareholders. no_hypocrisy May 2013 #3