American Comics: The Serum
Chapter 279

The Shady Merchant Dilos (Part 2)

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Tony Stark had returned.

A few days later, Dilos saw the news.

Of course, that wasn't the most explosive news.

The most explosive news was that the moment Tony Stark returned, he held a press conference and announced that he would shut down Stark Industries' weapons division.

Just imagine it: Tony Stark, currently the greatest arms dealer on Earth, suddenly announcing that Stark Industries would no longer manufacture weapons. What kind of scene would that be?

The Mutant topic had not even stayed hot for half a month before it was crushed beneath this explosive news.

Could a major corporation whose primary business was selling weapons suddenly stop selling weapons?

Even though Tony Stark held the largest number of shares, unlike Dilos, he did not possess an absolute controlling stake that allowed him to completely control Stark Industries. Therefore, whether weapons would continue to be sold was not up to Tony alone.

Not only that, but because of those remarks, he was directly expelled from the board of directors and barred from participating in the company's operational planning.

The advanced weapons Tony designed were Stark Industries' cash cow. Over the years, the big shots on the board had reaped countless benefits from that cash cow. How could they abandon it over a single sentence from Tony Stark?

Dilos did not care about that.

What he cared about was that Tony's statement had caused Stark Industries' shares to keep falling.

Once Stark Industries' stock dropped, he would have a chance to get his thieving hands into it. The moment Tony announced that he was Iron Man and the stock value rose, it would be time for Dilos to make a fortune off the opportunity.

Leaving aside the impact caused by Tony's return, Dilos had other matters to handle.

He had reached

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