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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by Red_Leaves_Flyy on Thursday January 28, 2021 @01:52PM (#25946965)
Iirc they only stated that they closed "a" position. Others have run with that in a horrid game of telephone.
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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by whimsicalism on Thursday January 28, 2021 @01:58PM (#25947063)
"Melvin Capital has repositioned our portfolio over the past few days. We have closed out our position in GME (GameStop)"

You recall incorrectly. I encourage you to Google before commenting your recollections, it's quite easy to find.

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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by exclusiv on Thursday January 28, 2021 @09:01PM (#25952666)
Which "spokesman" made that statement? Pretty easy to deny no?

"Melvin Capital has repositioned our portfolio over the past few days. We have closed out our position in GME (GameStop)," the spokesman said in a statement. [1]

[1] https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2021-01-27/hed...

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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by llampx on Thursday January 28, 2021 @02:07PM (#25947253)
They have every incentive to lie
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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by Red_Leaves_Flyy on Thursday January 28, 2021 @03:00PM (#25948159)
Where's your source?
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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by whimsicalism on Thursday January 28, 2021 @03:03PM (#25948213)
Literally just google the sentence I posted, it's been reproduced on a number of reputable outlets.
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