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Over time, countless publicly traded companies, including large-cap stocks, have faded into the dustbins of history.
Others, however, teeteredon the brink of bankruptcybut eventually survived.
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Yet, the ride was not always this smooth.
However, like Apple, Netflix also had a bumpy ride.
With time not on his side, Schultz had to act fast and respond swiftly.
However, when the bubble burst, things turned ugly.
Lehman was left in the worst possible scenario: over-leveraged, overexposed and illiquid.
Eddie Lampert and Sears
Searswas once the largest retailer in the United States.
Other retailers not only refurbished their brick-and-mortar locations, but also embraced e-commerce.
For nostalgic customers yearning the good old days, a handful of locations still remain open.
As reported by the Tacoma News Tribune, two additional locations reopened in late 2023.
If the deal went through, it might have changed Antiocos fortunes and history.
The offer was quite simple: purchase Netflix.
To be fair, Netflix was not the sole reason Blockbuster failed.
So, Whats the Outlook for Tesla?
As of April 2025, Tesla remains profitable, albeit not without challenges.
Furthermore, BYD Auto surpassed Teslas revenue in China while steadily chipping away the U.S. automakers presence in Europe.
So, will Musk drive Tesla toward the same fate as the aforementioned CEOs who bankrupted their companies?
Highly unlikely (though not impossible).
But will shareholders undergo more pain?
That remains to be seen.
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