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Sourcefire’s sale bounty too late for Maryland [Links]

"The state sold its shares of the company shortly after it went public for a return on its investment of $3.2 million. The state’s payout would likely have been much larger, had it held on to Sourcefire."

Sourcefire’s sale bounty comes too late for Maryland [Baltimore Business Journal]: “The state sold its shares of the company shortly after it went public for a return on its investment of $3.2 million. The state’s payout would likely have been much larger, had it held on to Sourcefire.”
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