Shareholders lost their gamble when they bought stock of Jackpot Enterprises, Inc. Fed up with management, a
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Shareholders lost their gamble when they bought stock of Jackpot Enterprises, Inc. Fed up with management, a shareholder asked the company to include a proposal in the proxy statement that would require the board of directors to sell or merge the company. Must Jackpot include this proposal in its proxy statement?
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