The holy grail on Wall Street is "shareholder value". How many times has Mel Karmazin said it? How many times has Clear Channel said it. Here's a quote from Clear Channel's own "Investor Q&A" for shareholders issued when yesterday's sale was announced: "The board of directors has continually evaluated ways to maximize value for shareholders. After conducting a thorough and careful review of strategic alternatives, the board concluded that this transaction is fair and in the best interests of its shareholders". Hello? Does anyone think the same stock that was worth $94.94 on January 10, 2000 was worth holding until today when a deal&hellip
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