Chapter 248 The Carter Demo Begins
He was bleeding cash and had even started dipping into his personal savings to stay afloat.
Not to mention, the short positions opened under Hanks Group’s name kept triggering margin alerts- after another.
Their collateral levels were dropping steadily, and the team at Hanks Group was scrambling to inject m funds just to keep the trades alive.
For a moment, doubt crept into the minds of many: had betting against Powell Group and Bexley Grou been a serious miscalculation?
It was becoming obvious–Powell Group’s project was gaining serious momentum.
Any minute now, their stock was poised to skyrocket.
In fact, the whole market was already caught up in the frenzy.
Hot money was flooding into Powell Group’s shares, driving the price up with nonstop buying.
To most observers, Powell Group looked ready to blow up in the best possible way.
Meanwhile, across town, Adrian, Audrey, and their team wore genuine smiles as they watched Powell Group’s stock climb.
Even Jeremy was grinning to himself.
He’d bought a sizable stake in Powell Group too.
After all, he was the one receiving that 200 million licensing fee from them, right?
Besides that, he had plenty of his own private capital at hand–his tech earnings were nothing to scoff at.
The full 200 million from Powell Group wouldn’t hit his account all at once, but even so, Jeremy’s net wort sat comfortably in the hundreds of millions.
He’d shifted a significant chunk of his funds into Powell Group stock while simultaneously shorting Carter Group.
As Powell Group’s shares surged, Carter Group’s stock began a slow but steady decline.
Many investors read the situation clearly: if Carter Group lost ground to Powell Group–or if their new product failed to impress next to Powell’s–Carter’s stock would tank.
So, little by little, short–sellers began unloading Carter Group shares.
Watching Carter’s ticker dip. Audrey’s expression turned quietly confident.
She tapped out a message on her phone to another account Short Carter Group now. When the stock bottoms out, buy it all up in one sweep.
Almost immediately, activity surred on the other end.
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Chapter 248 The Carter Demo Begins
And within Carter Group’s overseas funds–the same accounts Audrey had moved money through be wiring it back to cover her tracks—capital began churning wildly.
Audrey didn’t have the deep pockets that Jeremy or Adrian commanded, so she had to make do with ( Group’s own overseas reserves to pull off this buyout.
Luckily, Carter Group was on its last legs anyway. Once it fell, everything would be hers.
By then, even if Eugene or others noticed something off with the overseas accounts, what could they d
Carter Group would already be finished, and no one would have the standing–or the means–to come her.
Once she took control, she could quietly bury any loose ends.
With that thought, Audrey leaned back, feeling firmly in command.
She calmly tur
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ention back to the remainder of Powell Group’s machine demo.
tage and spent some time tweaking the equipment, he managed to get the full ce running smoothly again.
presentation wrapped up, he offered the audience a polished bow before walking
wave of praise followed.
at a real professional looks like.]
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