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		jpdoctor on March 21, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Looks Like Zynga Just Bought OMGPOP For $200 Milli... > Is this typical? It would seem that the employees are getting the shorter end of the stick on this deal. Which deals do you think they get the long end of the stick?

paul on March 21, 2012 [–]

Talent acquisitions. Investors are often left with close to nothing.

jpdoctor on March 21, 2012 | [–]

True enough, but usually a talent acquisition means a failed product, which implies that the total stick length is pretty short anyway.

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