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In reply to the discussion: He sold his company for $1.7 billion -- then handed $240 million to the 540 workers who stuck with him [View all]

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He sold his company for $1.7 billion -- then handed $240 million to the 540 workers who stuck with him [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 22 hrs ago OP
Good man. Melon 22 hrs ago #1
Sometimes UpInArms 22 hrs ago #2
That still leaves him with over a billion. Roll out the guillotine. TheProle 22 hrs ago #3
Can't be perfect dave99 21 hrs ago #4
Exactly/ The guillotine? Really? A little perspective here, please. FadedMullet 20 hrs ago #14
That depends on what his after-tax net take was. DFW 16 hrs ago #20
Disappointed seeing a comment like this bif 10 hrs ago #22
Here is a post in another thread saying all billionaires should share the same fate as the CEO murdered by Mangione MichMan 4 hrs ago #27
You forgot the sarcasm thingee ... aggiesal 8 hrs ago #23
Yep it's a shame. TheProle 5 hrs ago #26
wonderful!!! BlueWaveNeverEnd 21 hrs ago #5
They WERE investors dickthegrouch 21 hrs ago #6
Exactly right and seldom acknowledged. FadedMullet 20 hrs ago #15
That is what a real class act looks like. flashman13 21 hrs ago #7
Capitalism with a conscience ! Emile 21 hrs ago #8
Controlled capitalism coupled with morality and good sense. paleotn 21 hrs ago #12
Love this story. highplainsdem 21 hrs ago #9
I wish all employers appreciated their workers Figarosmom 21 hrs ago #10
Not to mention they probably wouldn't have their business at all... pat_k 5 hrs ago #25
He understood that the company wouldn't have ever been worth 1.7 billion.... paleotn 21 hrs ago #11
Some rich people say . . . no amount of cash will fill the holes in my soul! Aussie105 21 hrs ago #13
Ding this AllaN01Bear 20 hrs ago #16
Billionaires are you paying attention? Graham Walker proves you don't have to be a greedy asshole. Fil1957 19 hrs ago #17
This message was self-deleted by its author LudwigPastorius 19 hrs ago #18
In the 90s I worked for a company that did something similar Orrex 19 hrs ago #19
Somethings never change. WinstonSmith4740 3 hrs ago #29
I have been wondering about what would happen if my company got sold DFW 15 hrs ago #21
One founder who understands that dlk 6 hrs ago #24
Would suck to be someone who quit last year MichMan 4 hrs ago #28
This Billionaire Is A Rara Avis, Sad To Say. ColoringFool 2 hrs ago #30
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