1.0 link 98494 <![CDATA[Patrick Byrne, Overstock CEO, Tells Fox Business That CNBC Is Conspiring Against Him]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/04/24/patrick-byrne-overstock-c_n_98494.html Talky Overstock.com (OSTK) CEO Patrick Byrne is still blaming short sellers for his company's woes. The new twist: He's now lashing out at CNBC journalists -- while appearing on their rival Fox Business Network.

Said Byrne: "I happen to know for a fact there is a fax machine in the CNBC offices where every morning hedge funds send in the instructions. The journalists sit around and take their instructions."


Fox anchor Liz Claman, a former CNBC employee, responded: "I used to...

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