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uiygbouybv
17y ago
It hurts Ikea about as much as people looking in the window of Porsche/Rolls-Royce/Bentley showrooms harms those companies. So Ikea is seen as the aspirational symbol of western luxury by people in a country with a billion people and the fa
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uiygbouybv
17y ago
Bankrupt doesn't mean there is no money left. The receivers generally get first call on any remaining assets (otherwise who would be a receiver?). The trustees are likely to be a large commercial law+accounting firm - they are a common targ
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uiygbouybv
17y ago
And would the sleazy realtor problem be solved by flash content and banner ads?
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uiygbouybv
17y ago
1, The chapter11 administrators are lawyers. 2, Their only hope for any income is lawsuits. They can bill for pursuing another lawsuit (see 1) They risk being sued if they don't pursue any source of income (see 2) -> expect this to go o
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uiygbouybv
17y ago
Can anyone else think of a site with very simple text content. No social net beyond a login, no popup games for friends? Perhaps one that lists news stories for hackers?
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uiygbouybv
17y ago
>What has Conde Nast done? Lost a lot of money trying to sell ads in glossy magazines.