The broker, Research Capital of Toronto, says it tried to buy shares of Overstock to satisfycustomer orders but has never received the actual shares it bought, even after 39 attempts to force the brokers who sold it the stock to produce the shares.
By the end of their time on campus teams from the first course were ambushing professors on their way to classes, surveying people on the streets of Palo Alto and visiting Home Depots to poll lighting salesmen anything to satisfy the quotas of customer feedback.