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Daniel Snyder, owner of the Washington Redskins football team, bought an 8.8 percent stake in Six Flags Inc. and said he hopes to influence management to maximize the amusement park operator's value, perhaps through a merger or sale, a securities filing shows.
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UPDATE: Bill Gates' investment company, Cascase Investment LLC, is also unhappy with Six Flags' performance. That company owns 11.8% of Six Flags.
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