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| (...) Heh, too bad we could not buy the company. abe Larry P. can. ; ) Scott S. -- (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Wow. I wonder who, if anyone, TLC is potentially courting? Disney? Hasbro? Mattel? Microsoft? All of the above? This is the first actual evidence I've heard that puts some truth into the rumors that LEGO might be gearing up to sell the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| "Scott Sanburn" <ssanburn@cleanweb.net> wrote in message news:web-5501922@cle...web.net... (...) <stupid idea> Could we all pool together and buy it? </stupid idea> -Tim (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| What are Death Duties? Eric (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| Eric, (...) I would guess that they are like the estate tax. If you have over x amount (I think your assets have to be over a million dollars for the US federal estate tax) the government taxes it at 55 or 60%, so effectively killing a lot of (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| I bet that KKK is making this pitch to get the beaurocrats in Copenhagen to make some changes. You have to realize that there is not that much going on in Jutland (the part of Denmark that Billund is in), commerce wise, and LEGO is the major (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| "Eric Brok" <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> skrev i meddelandet news:G9s08t.16K@lugnet.com... (...) Taxation on inheritance, I presume. In Sweden (and probably in Denmark too), it is nowadays almost impossible to inherit a large company, a castle, or anything (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Mark says: Yes, let's buy it! Marks Bank says: you and who's money??? <VETO> Mark says: well, that's my two cents... (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Well, I'm sure if all of us on LUGNET pitched in 10 bucks, we'd be able to raise enough for the value of their current product lines. <ZING!!> Nasty :] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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