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Re:Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer to Make $186M from Verizon Deal by jacquesm on Tuesday April 25, 2017 @02:39PM (#14196698)
I didn't see MM take any big risk here. Success -> large payout, failure -> still a large payout. Elon Musk is taking risks.
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Re:Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer to Make $186M from Verizon Deal by drakonandor on Tuesday April 25, 2017 @08:14PM (#14199439)
Taking the job leading a sinking ship was a pretty big risk.
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Re:Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer to Make $186M from Verizon Deal by mavelikara on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @03:21AM (#14201100)
And if the ship had sunk, what did she stand to lose?
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