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To: Chuzzlewit who wrote (768)12/2/1999 12:44:00 PM
From: Finder  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3770
 
Boy this is really getting brutal. Down another $1.25. I hope we are not setting up for a bunch of year end selling. it hoguht it was over, but maybe not.



To: Chuzzlewit who wrote (768)12/2/1999 2:57:00 PM
From: Chuzzlewit  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3770
 
From Red Herring on tracking stocks:

redherring.com



To: Chuzzlewit who wrote (768)12/3/1999 1:14:00 PM
From: Edwarda  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3770
 
Sure tracking stocks are gimmicks, although there are sometimes tax considerations that motivate companies to eschew outright spinoff. However, let's get real: What does an investor really own in common stock, since the common shareholders' interests come behind trade creditors and bondholders?