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The Straight Story

(48,121 posts) Wed Mar 26, 2014, 10:01 AM Mar 2014

Candy Crush Firm Loses $850m On Market Debut

The makers of Candy Crush Saga have seen nearly $1bn wiped from the company's value after shares started trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

The stock price dropped more than 12% within minutes, dropping its value by $850m to around $6.25bn.

http://news.sky.com/story/1232335/candy-crush-firm-loses-850m-on-market-debut

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Candy Crush Firm Loses $850m On Market Debut (Original Post) The Straight Story Mar 2014 OP

They should have lost more than that, ridiculous snooper2 Mar 2014 #1

I hope they go out of business. They are the scourge of local cheap tv commercials right now. L0oniX Mar 2014 #2

Candy Crush. Wow, the things you never hear about when you're busy trying to get shit done. Gidney N Cloyd Mar 2014 #3

snooper2

(30,151 posts)

1. They should have lost more than that, ridiculous

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Wed Mar 26, 2014, 10:09 AM

Mar 2014

still 6.2 Billion

Tweens don't pay attention to ads folks LOL

L0oniX

(31,493 posts)

2. I hope they go out of business. They are the scourge of local cheap tv commercials right now.

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Wed Mar 26, 2014, 10:12 AM

Mar 2014

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,835 posts)

3. Candy Crush. Wow, the things you never hear about when you're busy trying to get shit done.

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Wed Mar 26, 2014, 11:04 AM

Mar 2014

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