Andre McCain was determined to have eBay in his portfolio, but his investment partners thought any Internet stock was too risky. "You need to take some risk in order to succeed [in investing]," McCain argued. "I think eBay will be around for some time because it's auctioning used products, and we are in a low economy." After a few more days of discussion, the team finally agreed to invest in eBay but only to make it 10% of the portfolio, not the 15% McCain wanted.
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