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    Groupon Is a Straight-Up Ponzi Scheme

    Should've just posted the latest article. http://www.usatoday.com/money/companies/story/2011-09-26/groupon-IPO-in-trouble/50548532/1
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    Groupon Is a Straight-Up Ponzi Scheme

    1. Groupon does not have a pristine balance sheet. 2. Groupon was overstating their revenue by including the entire coupon and not subtracting the merchant's cut. Initially reported 1.5 billion in revenue, actual revenue was $688 million. 3. COO jumped ship and went back to Google...
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    Oh snap! Poker world rocked!

    The reason it works for you is because your internet service provider hasn't updated the dns yet.
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    Homeless Executive Lives Off of Rewards Points

    Eh, he lost his job two years ago, but he's still driving a leased bmw.
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    AIG $165M outrage a diversion?

    It's not for the entire company. It's for the derivatives traders in the financial products division.
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    Age roll call...

    25
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    2nd try: what is easier, poker or trading?

    A professional poker player is not a threat to a casino. Maybe you're thinking of card counting in blackjack, but the money won in poker comes from the other players. The casino doesn't have any odds, just the rake they charge, so being a professional or amateur is irrelevant to the casino in...
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