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by rapsey 657 days ago
I mean he paid 40 billion. He can run it any way he pleases.
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I thought he borrowed it? In which case he definitely can't run it any way he pleases.
Debtors generally have no direct authority over management decisions unless the borrower defaults. So legally speaking, someone with majority voting control over a company can pretty much run it any way he pleases. (I am clarifying corporate governance rules here, not taking a position on recent management decisions.)