Uh Oh, Groupon, Wired Had To Pull Its IPO After Similar 'Employee Email' In 1996

Did Groupon Loading... just shoot its IPO in the foot? Maybe so. Earlier, we speculated that, after having a detailed memo about its business leaked to the press, Groupon might have run afoul of SEC "quiet period" rules, which prevent companies from saying much in the months leading up to their IPO. Read more

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Earlier, we speculated that, after having a detailed memo about its business leaked to the press, Groupon might have run afoul of SEC "quiet period" rules, which prevent companies from saying much in the months leading up to their IPO.

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