“The $2 billion ... reduced $63 billion of debt to $27 billion ... something like a 3300% return”
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bought Meredith Publishing for $2.7 billion and digitized its 63 legacy magazines
$2.7 billion; 325 million printed copies per year; 11 straight quarters of growth
“The $2 billion ... reduced $63 billion of debt to $27 billion ... something like a 3300% return”
“The 12 restructurings that have been done so far have reduced $63 billion of debt to $27 billion”
“Finding $180 billion in savings, including a record $63 billion in the last budget”
“Product hub ... can easily ... do A-B testing ... for insurance products ... we connect with the legacy systems and publish those rates”
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