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Failure Is Not An Option

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

08-Nov-13 13:02

Failure Is Not An Option

This week we heard that Research In Motion’s US$4.7bn bail out of the Blackberry maker has failed and that the troubled company is now planning to raise its own bond option to finance its immediate future. Why do some tech companies implode so messily? Someone who has no idea is multi-trillionaire Instagroom founder, Kulturpop’s own Matt Armitage.


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