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bitterross

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22. Exactly right. Investors don't give a crap about payouts. They are often deductible.

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #2)

Sun Dec 17, 2017, 05:12 PM

Dec 2017

You are correct. The investors don't care about the reputation or the settlements until it affects their ROI. Until then, Mudoch can do as he pleases.

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Oh my... 2naSalit Dec 2017 #1

Rich investors are concerned mainly with return on investment. guillaumeb Dec 2017 #2

Exactly right. Investors don't give a crap about payouts. They are often deductible. bitterross Dec 2017 #22

They have mega insurance policies to cover the money. They just want gag orders and damage control. Alice11111 Dec 2017 #29

That Makes No Financial Sense ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #31

The Accounting Tricks They Use Make the Difference bitterross Dec 2017 #33

I Think You're Wrong ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #35

Okay, if I'm wrong. Please explain it. bitterross Dec 2017 #36

Because. . . ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #37

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