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Old 07-07-2008, 03:33 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Greenblazer View Post
It is not a stretch to see that the same shareholders own both auto, and oil stocks, and they are motivated to make more money, not less.
Shareholders generally are motivated by long-term profits and growth. Management is generally motivated by quarterly profits, because that's where they make their bonuses.
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