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Re:How Porsche fleeced hedge funds and roiled the world’s fi... by curiousgeorge on Saturday November 01, 2008 @01:01AM (#350585)
Better question is why you would sell short stock in a company that someone is known to want to buy?
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Re:How Porsche fleeced hedge funds and roiled the world’s fi... by ars on Saturday November 01, 2008 @09:04PM (#351040)
It's always like that - someone sells, someone buys. It's always exactly 50/50.
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