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To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (4546)	12/17/2004 9:17:06 AM
From: Gersh Avery	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 12410

I know this is funny metal kind of stuff but: Companies Told to Start Expensing Options Thursday December 16, 6:14 pm ET By Michael P. Regan, AP Business Writer Accounting Board Rules Companies Must Begin Deducting Stock Options From Profits Next Year NEW YORK (AP) -- The nation's accounting rulemaker decided Thursday that companies will have to begin deducting the value of stock options from their profits next year, reining in a cheap way to compensate workers that had been abused by executives and clouded earnings. biz.yahoo.com Profits? What profits?