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Re:Dropbox Amendment to Form S-1 by ggg9990 on Monday March 12, 2018 @11:33AM (#16568801)
It’s not uncommon today, but was virtually unheard of until Google did it.
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Re:Dropbox Amendment to Form S-1 by kloncks on Monday March 12, 2018 @11:48AM (#16568920)
Yes it was. See Newspapers/media barons.
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Re:Dropbox Amendment to Form S-1 by edanm on Monday March 12, 2018 @12:32PM (#16569282)
Weren't those usually private companies?
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Re:Dropbox Amendment to Form S-1 by kaycebasques on Monday March 12, 2018 @11:52AM (#16568946)
Which ones?
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Re:Dropbox Amendment to Form S-1 by atypeoferror on Monday March 12, 2018 @11:58AM (#16568985)
New York Times is a good example:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_York_Times#Ochs-Sulzbe...

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Re:Dropbox Amendment to Form S-1 by kloncks on Monday March 12, 2018 @12:02PM (#16569024)
NYT is big one that I know, but others include:

News Corp, Sinclair, WaPo, NYT

Other media companies in general.

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Re:Dropbox Amendment to Form S-1 by jstalin on Monday March 12, 2018 @12:40PM (#16569355)
Ford.
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