He met with financial and legal advisers who can help him quickly close a deal if he spies a bargain.

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That and hype among investors who think they saw a bargain, given a close to 80 percent decline in the stock over the last 12-months.

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The idea was to get large institutions to serve as plaintiffs, presumably organizations that would keep a close eye on the litigation and bargain hard over fees.

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