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Old Nov 10, 2023 | 06:39 AM
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Harley-Davidson files for mixed shelf, size not disclosed (msn.com)

They need cash.
 
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The Rolex business model isn't working as planned?
 
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Not a surprise they need cash. The economy sucks. Inflation sucks, interest rates are up.

People who buy Rolexes like appreciating assets, not depreciating assets.
 
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Old Nov 10, 2023 | 08:42 AM
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Not a surprise they need cash. The economy sucks. Inflation sucks, interest rates are up.

People who buy Rolexes like appreciating assets, not depreciating assets.
Here comes the spin.
 
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They ain't getting it from me.
 
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Old Nov 10, 2023 | 09:02 AM
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Standard biz moves. HD ain't gonna crumble yet.

And if it does, some of us will dance and spin and say I told ya so!

Others will just ride their ride..........................
 
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Standard biz moves. HD ain't gonna crumble yet.

And if it does, some of us will dance and spin and say I told ya so!

Others will just ride their ride..........................
Yep ... Whatever happens will happen ... Out of our control ( not that we had any control in the first place )
 
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Cash for Christmas bonuses, duh!
 
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Cash for Christmas bonuses, duh!

If only that were true for blue collar........
 
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MXJunky already ordered his backyard pool, he really needs this bonus.
 
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