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A comment on Vizio acquired by LeEco for $2B.

Re:Vizio acquired by LeEco for $2B by bluthru on Thursday July 28, 2016 @01:00AM (#12178398)
>"As the owner and father of Vizio, I am very reluctant to let it go. But as the CEO and owner of the company, I know this is the right decision to make for our hard-working employees and loyal shareholders."

Why?

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Re:Vizio acquired by LeEco for $2B by burnitdown on Thursday July 28, 2016 @01:11AM (#12178429)
Money. Don't be daft
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Re:Vizio acquired by LeEco for $2B by bluthru on Thursday July 28, 2016 @12:44PM (#12181371)
Yeah I get that for the sell-out owners, but how is it better for the employees? I'm sure many of them took pride in working for the only American TV manufacturer.
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Re:Vizio acquired by LeEco for $2B by burnitdown on Thursday July 28, 2016 @01:54PM (#12181863)
There is no benefit which is why he failed to give any.
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