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Re: [News] Apple's CEO May Get Away

__/ [ flyer ] on Monday 23 April 2007 08:27 \__

> In article <1216541.nq1ANl0Rzk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
>> Apple's Steve Jobs likely to avoid criminal charges in options probe
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> |  A Mercury News examination of a massive 2001 stock-options grant
>> | to Jobs that was backdated through bogus documentation - the
>> | central focus of the federal probe - shows there is scant evidence,
>> | if any, to support criminal charges against the Silicon Valley icon.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_5722967?nclick_check=1?source=sb-digg
>> 
>> These rich exectutives could get away with anything, couldn't they?
>> 
>> http://www.youtube.com/v/0qNVe024RvI
>> 
> 
> Could and do all the time.
> 
> Funny thing though, they bury themselves with money bought lies. Fate
> worse than death.

I think they just pass the blame to save the emporer. As Maverick recently
said, it's the 'good ol' boys club' scenario.

Watch the following video:

http://www.youtube.com/v/tInGmeFKplo

A few minutes into the program, the idea of using money to affect
regulation/legitlation gets mentioned. Good clip overall, with Microsoft
getting its own share of shame.

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