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Keep It Under Your Hat: Valuation Caps and the $650 Million Sale of MySpace for $125 Million

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Depending on the circumstances, they can shape the fundamentals of an exit, redistribute value among stakeholders, or even kill a deal altogether. Intermix was in a turnaround situation when I arrived in mid-2004, having been delisted from Nasdaq and nearly bankrupt.

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Probable and Improbable Lobbying Wins: The 1,000-stockholder Rule

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Without these two laws (or their equivalent), the social media revolution of the past decade would have been stillborn.

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