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Re:Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bou... by alex028502 on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @01:58AM (#36582733)
Interestingly in this case an "approval" similar to the one we are talking about did happen over that weekend didn't it? I think the approvers brokered the deal.
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Re:Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bou... by abenga on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @02:33AM (#36582981)
Regulators were concerned about a collapse causing contagion that results in a financial crisis. Would they care to do that for a little startup with a few dozen employees?
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