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Old 08-31-2010, 11:38 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by jhempel24 View Post
I bet that's the line they got from the company then. I don't think guy was outright giving me false info.
Actually, B&N's "poison pill" provision, which survived Burkle's court challenge, appears to have taken care of Yucaipa's advances.

According to a recent NYT article, yes, Riggio has expressed interest in taking B&N private again and the board seems to be with him.
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