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Re:Founder Sold His Startup for $575M in Cash and Gets to Ke... by tedmiston on Monday August 29, 2016 @06:29PM (#12385969)
It seems reasonable to assume anyone receiving cash from acquisition would have to pay taxes on it...
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Re:Founder Sold His Startup for $575M in Cash and Gets to Ke... by x1798DE on Monday August 29, 2016 @07:36PM (#12386276)
Which is why it would be news if they got to keep every penny...
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