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Old 09-03-2011 | 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 1Seat 1Engine
Honest question then: What was the metric that made the AT board of directors decide to cash out as opposed to continuing independent operations?

I do not argue that the AT employees have built a company of value. Don't get me wrong.

But the irrefutable fact is that this isn't a hostile takeover. The AT board of directors sold the company. Why?
Because it's a merger acquisition (merger in the eyes of an arbiter, hint hint...) and there was enough money on the table to buy them out.
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