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		vikramkr 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&... People like it when an IPO pops. It's a good news story and it makes all the banks who participated happy. If it was priced perfectly it'd get reported as the stock was flat, if it's a bit underpriced then you get headlines as the hot new stock that's taking off

wat10000 10 days ago [–]

Are headlines really worth billions of dollars?

lucianbr 10 days ago | [–]

I think Altman or Musk might think they are. At least they are sometimes.

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