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Yahoo Breach May Trigger 'Material Adverse Change' Clause
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Joe Stanganelli
Joe Stanganelli,
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10/15/2016 | 1:45:40 PM
Re: Violated Clause
It's possible.  On the other hand, breaches happen all the time these days.

In any case, I'm not sure it will amount to a full billion-dollar savings.
RyanSepe
RyanSepe,
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10/14/2016 | 2:07:30 PM
Violated Clause
That's definitely a breach of the contract conditions that they had. I would think Verizon will be able to drive down the acquisition price a great deal.


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