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To: Neocon who wrote (204612)11/24/2001 12:34:44 PM
From: J_F_Shepard  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
re:Corporations that never pay dividends will see their stock prices fall, and fail to attract capital for newly issued stock.

I suggest you look at the charts of INTC and MSFT. Intel never paid a dividend until the last several years and it is very paltry. Microsoft pays none at all.....

re:Wealthy individuals who never cash in stocks will not likely remain wealthy.

Warren Buffet is the architect of the "buy and hold" strategy of investing. I think he's done quite well, don't you?



To: Neocon who wrote (204612)11/24/2001 6:07:50 PM
From: rich4eagle  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
What is your proposal? Several highly successful companies pay no dividends. Microsoft