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SWBTATTReg

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2. Starkist will probably file for bankrupcy. Wouldn't surprise me in the least, since it seems ...

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue Apr 9, 2019, 07:19 PM

Apr 2019

those who get slammed in the courts seem to be taking this way out of these court decisions (bankruptcy). Of course I wouldn't want the company to go under, since then no payments would be made, but something along the likes of perhaps initiating a coupon system or rebate up to $100 million would work best, but who am I to say what they'll do? Of course under rump, businesses have been getting fined less and less and Sunkist might get away with paying nothing despite its wrongdoing.

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Packaged seafood conspiracy update: Is StarKist able to pay $100M fine? [View all] TexasTowelie Apr 2019 OP

great find. in capitalist terms, this is called countervailing power. Kurt V. Apr 2019 #1

Starkist will probably file for bankrupcy. Wouldn't surprise me in the least, since it seems ... SWBTATTReg Apr 2019 #2