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		jcampbell1 on Jan 10, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 84% of the investment gains from hedge fund went t... This also reminds me of the idiots who paid into the Groupon investment... You link to an article where they invested at a $4.5B valuation, and now the company is worth $11.5B. It seems your hindsight isn't 20/20, or you think 250% returns in 12 months is low.

ceejayoz on Jan 10, 2012 [–]

> You link to an article where they invested at a $4.5B valuation, and now the company is worth $11.5B.

Can they sell their $1B without the stock tanking, though?

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