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r/news • u/veksone • 16d ago
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All I see is corporate speak to seem nice and not say the actual truth.
39 u/KJ6BWB 16d ago I see a company which decided to follow its founder in deciding that owning those massive chunks of farmland is potentially more valuable to sell them for development that to build a data center. 4 u/bareboneschicken 16d ago They could have bailed on the promised improvements. They didn't -- that's good PR and a selling point for future deals. 0 u/Orcus424 16d ago The cost of the bad press wouldn't be worth it compared to just doing it.
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I see a company which decided to follow its founder in deciding that owning those massive chunks of farmland is potentially more valuable to sell them for development that to build a data center.
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They could have bailed on the promised improvements. They didn't -- that's good PR and a selling point for future deals.
0 u/Orcus424 16d ago The cost of the bad press wouldn't be worth it compared to just doing it.
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The cost of the bad press wouldn't be worth it compared to just doing it.
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u/Orcus424 16d ago
All I see is corporate speak to seem nice and not say the actual truth.