In a statement to the Stock Exchange this morning, the investment company said it had now received acceptances from members of the Birmingham board that would lift its shareholding to almost 80%.

在今天早晨提交给股票交易所的一项公告中，该公司称他们已收到伯明翰董事会同意让他们持股增加到80%的接受信。

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Stock markets across Asia followed U.S. and European shares sharply lower, in reaction to the collapse of the investment company Lehman Brothers.

亚洲各地的股票市场对美国雷曼兄弟投资银行倒闭作出反应，随着美国和欧洲股市一起大幅度下跌。

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Shareholder and hedge fund master John Paulson lost money on his investment in the company, apologized to his investors, and dumped the stock altogether.

对冲基金专家兼该公司股东约翰·鲍尔森损失惨重。他对其投资者发表了道歉声明，并抛售了其所持全部股份。

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They use the Internet, the application of innovative technology and the assistance of licensed securities brokers when appropriate to provide a broad universe of accredited and institutional investors with efficient access to private company stock investment opportunities and to take friction out of the transaction process.

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To be sure, it is perfectly legal under ERISA for employers to offer company stock as an investment option in their 401ks and most do.

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To the contrary, financial advisers continue to earn rich fees helping corporate plan sponsors throw workers under the bus by including company stock in the investment mix.

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