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Re: [News] Google faces brain drain as wealthy workers hit stock-option anniversaries

  • Subject: Re: [News] Google faces brain drain as wealthy workers hit stock-option anniversaries
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:20:26 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
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__/ [ NoStop ] on Monday 09 April 2007 17:58 \__

> John Bailo wrote:
> 
>> AB wrote:
>>> http://www.siliconvalley.com/ci_5621472?nclick_check=1
>>> 
>>>    Less than three years after going public, Google is confronting one
>>>    of the more confounding consequences of its phenomenal success: a
>>>    potential brain drain if its earliest - and richest - employees quit
>>>    after earning the right to cash in the last of the stock options
>>>    that made them millionaires.
>>> 
>>>    Hundreds of the 2,300 Googlers hired before the Internet
>>>    juggernaut's initial public offering in August 2004 are hitting
>>>    their fourth anniversary. When they do, they'll be free to cash in
>>>    the final portions of their pre-IPO options, collectively worth an
>>>    estimated $2.6 billion before taxes.
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> LOL.
>> 
>> the real problem is that it will send the anemic GOOG stock plunging
>> even more!
>> 
>> Google is over.
> 
> The only thing "over" around here is NOT your dementia.
> 
> Cheers.

And Novell.

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