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RonnSicTorossian: Well, the history of Fox aside, this post seems to be more smoke than fire. FYI, the Times covered the same story here: [bits.blogs.nytimes.com] Adora... more »
FarfallaJellyfish: Owen, you said that studies have show that CEO pay is the best predictor of a startups success. Based on the link you provide, it looks like it's not... more »
backseat_driver10023: In an asset sale, the buyer can cherry pick the assets and liabilities they want to buy. But the new owners can't take advantage of net loss carry for... more »
hminor: Owen I invested $6 mm of my own money against an idea I had and found others who shared to start a company. I still love the idea but I am not immune ... more »
TroisFilles: Surely Halsey Minor is a constellation and not name? more »
InebriatedConfucius: Boring. more »

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CEO's $500,000 Salary Burns Startup Into Fire Sale
8020 Media hoped to revolutionize the magazine business. Instead, it has circled down the drain, ending up in the hands of shadowy investors after a new CEO with a Condé Nast résumé looted the startup. More »
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Why Halsey Minor Can't Have Nice Things
Dotcom mogul Halsey Minor, the CNET founder, has spent freely on real estate, artwork, and startups. He's having trouble keeping them all. The latest bauble to run aground: San Francisco magazine publisher 8020 Media. More »

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