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14. Ellison, in the dot-com bust, was asked how his net worth rose - while Oracle stock plunged 80%+

Reply to WarGamer (Reply #10)

Mon Feb 27, 2023, 06:02 PM

Feb 2023

He smirked at the interviewer (might've been Maria Bartiromo) with contempt, almost disgust, and scoffed:

"I shorted the stock."

Obviously, Maria. Sheesh!

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