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Nevermind 'The Americans' — 'Perry Mason' star Matthew Rhys is hoping to make his own Welsh 'Braveheart' one day
Rhys is happily on his second season of HBO's "Perry Mason" reboot, but also wouldn't mind reprisin…
JP Mangalindan
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Groupon founder Andrew Mason is back with a cool new startup
Descript takes an audio file, say a recording for a podcast, and automatically transcribes it in a …
Julie Bort
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Groupon Founder Andrew Mason Wins The Twitter IPO
It used a controversial accounting metric called ACSOI, which tracked profitability if you didn't i…
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CHART OF THE DAY: Groupon's Stock Since Andrew Mason Was Fired
Since Mason was fired, Groupon cofounder Eric Lefkofsky was made interim CEO, and then permanent CE…
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The Hidden Meaning Behind Andrew Mason's Charming Goodbye Letter To Groupon
If you're wondering why... you haven't been paying attention. From controversial metrics in our S1 …
Alyson Shontell
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Groupon Founder Andrew Mason Is Selling His Hip Chicago Penthouse For $1.2 Million
After being fired by the company in February 2013, Mason moved to San Francisco, recorded a full-le…
Madeline Stone
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New Groupon CEO: Morale Is 'Dramatically Better' Than It Was Under Andrew Mason
As much as Andrew certainly has a fantastic sense of humor, the culture of Groupon was really built…
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Some Of The Smartest People In Business Were Pleading With Andrew Mason Not To Take Groupon Public
In the early spring of 2011, Marc Andreessen, Mary Meeker, and Howard Schultz all urged Groupon to …
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THE GLORY DAYS: How Andrew Mason And Groupon Rose To Incredible Heights
When we asked him what it was like being around so many famous, rich people, he replied: "Have u se…
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ANDREW MASON OUT AS GROUPON CEO - STOCK SPIKES AFTER HOURS
Sources do credit Mason for coming up with some of Groupon's defining characteristics: that it's on…
Joe Weisenthal,Nicholas Carls…
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Getting Canned Made Andrew Mason $34 Million Richer In A Matter Of Days
While Mason only got $378 in severance—six months of his token $756 annual salary—the stock's recov…
Owen Thomas
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Groupon's Next CEO Must Choose Which Business It's Really In
The first two, combined, form what Groupon calls its "third-party" business—in other words, where G…
Owen Thomas
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In One Of His Final Interviews, Andrew Mason Talked About Building A Business For The Next '20-30 Years'
More impressively, Groupon accomplished all this in the very challenging local and small business m…
Owen Thomas
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It Wasn't Just The Stock-Groupon CEO's Employee Ratings Tanked, Too
In other words, more than half of Groupon employees rating the company on Glassdoor recently had a …
Owen Thomas
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Here's The Infamous Battletoads Level That Andrew Mason Mentioned In His Groupon Farewell Letter
If you have no clue what that means, here's a video of someone trying to beat the Terra Tubes level…
Kim Bhasin
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Groupon CEO Andrew Mason's Honest, Charming Goodbye Memo: 'I Was Fired Today'
For those who are concerned about me, please don't be - I love Groupon, and I'm terribly proud of w…
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Sad To Say, But Andrew Mason Is Probably Not Going To Be Groupon's CEO Much Longer
What you're left with is an interesting e-commerce business with a well-known brand, one that can p…
Owen Thomas
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CHART OF THE DAY: The Chart That Could Get Groupon's CEO Andrew Mason Fired
In Groupon's case, it's looking like it was a fad. Bloomberg ran this chart which shows that Groupo…
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We asked Groupon founder Andrew Mason about the bizarre rock album he made - and his response was hilarious
At the time, the tech industry couldn't figure out if the album was done in earnest or if it was a …
Julie Bort
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Groupon's Chairman Was On A Two-Month Vacation When Andrew Mason Was Fired
Lefkofsky had previously resigned from the board of InnerWorkings, a print-services business he cof…