PSFT - Fiscal 1998 - Discussion for the next year

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PSFT - Fiscal 1998 - Discussion for the next year

An SI Board Since February 1998

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3559	Well, PSFT assumed that Wall Street would go for a stunt and they didn't. S	RetiredNow	-	11/17/1998
3558	Not even Wall Street is impressed.	Edwarda	-	11/17/1998
3557	Folks, The reason for this move is to allow R&D expenditures to be handled	Tom Smith	-	11/17/1998
3556	Why does this put me forcibly in mind of Baan?	Edwarda	-	11/17/1998
3555	WOW!! Whenever they halt trading the services frequently show a bid and ask	WW.com	-	11/17/1998
3554	Good morning. ..or a lousy morning. It all depends in one and a half hour. S	V3	-	11/17/1998
3553	From an accounting perspective, how will they account for this on an ongoing b	Melissa McAuliffe	-	11/17/1998
3552	Hi Dave, Agouron Pharmaceuticals announced a tracking stock last August. It'	Elmer	-	11/17/1998
3551	Michelle, it looks as if PeopleSoft is setting up a business which might develo	Chuzzlewit	-	11/17/1998
3550	This is a marketing stunt. PSFT simply wants to get on the e hyphen and dot com	pass pass	-	11/17/1998
3549	Gee, if only egghead.com had been able to force you to buy EGGS to get EBAY...	treetopflier	-	11/16/1998
3548	Melissa, I don't know what to think, I am very skeptical. I would make th	Trader Dave	-	11/16/1998
3547	Me too Im completely confused. What is the point of this? Dave says its an ac	Lizzie Tudor	-	11/16/1998
3546	I really don't understand this. If PSFT funds this with $300M of their cash	Melissa McAuliffe	-	11/16/1998
3545	Can that be right? The new company will have a cash book value of $65/sh? That	Elmer	-	11/16/1998
3544	It may not be dilutive as far as # of shares but PSFT will have 300 million les	Claude	-	11/16/1998
3543	"I check PSFT's closing price and what do I see? Bid: 0 Ask:0 PSFT not	L.B.Nguyen	-	11/16/1998
3542		paul feldman	-	11/16/1998
3541	Ok, I give up. I don't have a clue as to what's happening with PSFT.	V3	-	11/16/1998
3540	Read the news release a few posts earlier. PSFT is starting Momentum Business	Grabs	-	11/16/1998
3539	Hi Grabs, What exactly are they spinning off and why should I care? This stock	Elmer	-	11/16/1998
3538	I don't think its a trick, more like a tracking stock. Companies like GM h	Grabs	-	11/16/1998
3537	What kind of P/E multiple can we expect from this new company ? I can see PSFT	L.B.Nguyen	-	11/16/1998
3536	This looks like an accounting trick so they can retain employees in fast growin	Trader Dave	-	11/16/1998
3535	Perhaps I would like to see a similar stock price rise as AVCO, but realistical	Grabs	-	11/16/1998

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