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To: Win-Lose-Draw who wrote (187776)8/14/2002 12:07:48 PM
From: stan_hughes  Respond to of 436258
 
Maybe we should email them about how it takes more time to keep two sets of books than one, by their logic things should be booming



To: Win-Lose-Draw who wrote (187776)8/14/2002 12:18:46 PM
From: Les H  Respond to of 436258
 
Some companies are requiring division heads to certify their numbers as well. This gets the CEO/CFO off the hook.

washingtonpost.com

FASB rejects reporting options on the income statement

washingtonpost.com

probably heavy congressional lobbying against options expensing. most of the pro-expensing reps are from the upper midwest.



To: Win-Lose-Draw who wrote (187776)8/14/2002 12:55:17 PM
From: MythMan  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
total BS....

then there is this...
>>8:20AM JP Morgan Chase dividiend may be re-evaluated -- Lehman (JPM) 24.40: Lehman believes that JPM may re-evaluate the dividend level as the payout ratio currently is essentially double mgmt's stated range of operating income and the environment remains extremely challenging. <<