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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
He then went and taunted short sellers on Twitter when the stock went up in response to his tweet. Also I don't believe his intent matter for criminal liability in market manipulation.
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
There's a clause in Tesla's debt that if the share price is >$360, they can pay their bond notes with stock shares. If it is <$360, they have to pay their debt payments in cash. This obviously has a massive impact on Tesla&#
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
It's illegal for foreigners to own a Chinese company. A shell company based in the Caribbean is publicly traded. It owns no assets. https://www.barrons.com/articles/beware-the-pitfalls-of-the-...
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
The A11 chip's CV module is the reason FaceID works as well as it does. And FaceID was their one of their major marketing points of the X and likely the phones being announced this month.
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
Hillary received far more negative coverage across the media than Trump did. https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/wp/2017/08/... >A December report from Harvard University’s Shorenste
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
Usually means an obsessed superfan but have evolved to mean someone with unwavering support of a person or entity. Came from the Eminem song "Stan" about a crazy fan. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_(song)
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
The line I quoted was from the article. It's a summary of the argument from the much longer paper. It's not an implied argument. I repeat the quote from the article below. >A company’s profits are, however, the financial founda
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
You are thinking of gross income. Net income includes depreciation for assets acquired under capital expenses.
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
>If you want to argue against buybacks, you need to argue that they are worse than other methods of returning cash to shareholders. He does make that argument. He argues that buybacks incentives cause a higher % of net income to be spent
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
>I criticized him for not making an argument in the article. He didn't, nor did he link to this paper. But he did make that argument in the article. It's a short-oped so he didn't make it in the same amount of detail, but
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
One of his arguments is that corporations spend a larger % of their net income on buybacks due to exec compensation incentives and many companies do both dividends (which tends to be continuous and a shock to the stock price when removed) a
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
>lol...maximizing shareholder value is a cause of sagging productivity? Here's the longer paper the author wrote a couple years ago that explains his reasoning. You may disagree with his argument, but to dismiss it outright as havin
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
The press derived a valuation using valuation = price paid X 100/percent equity Those liquidation preferences mean that investors will pay more for their equity % than they would have without them which inflates the valuation estimates
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
Unfortunately the piracy users for kodi now far out-strip the non-piracy users and so kodi gets de-facto associated with piracy. Just like mp3 CDs and bit torrent, when the single biggest mass market appeal for your product is piracy then t
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
Almost 100 years ago. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popsicle_(brand)
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
You have any proof to back up this claim? My hunch is that the heaviest movie pass users were already heavy movie goers.
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
Pretty cool of YC to link to the books on Amazon and not include affiliate links for monetization. Creates more trust in the "realness" of the creation of the list.
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
HBO has a much better movie selection than Netflix.
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
I'm a fan of Apache Airflow for large, complicated ETL processes especially those with depth and breadth in their dependencies.
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
I see way more people criticize Beats on the internet than any "horde of obvious Beats purchasers" defending them. I think the criticism is just a meme at this point.
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
How? Amazon doesn't allow 3rd parties to sell/list AmazonBasics batteries.
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
“The existing line isn’t functional, it can’t build cars as planned and there isn’t room to get people into work stations to replace the non-functioning robots,” Warburton said in an email. “So here we have it—build cars manually in the par
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
Have you used your login for any other TV service? The OTT industry has settled on a pretty broad single sign-on ecosystem. If you've logged into any OTT service with your crendentials, you likely don't need to do it again for any
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by aslkdjaslkdj1 8y ago
>(2) put asbestos in building materials http://www.newsweek.com/pruitt-trump-asbestos-chemicals-trum... https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/is-epa-allowing-asbestos-p...