The entire complex arrangement was treated by the IRS as a tax-free stock-for-stock merger.
Mr Madoff claimed to achieve healthy, stable returns through a whizzy stock- and options-trading strategy.
That left Tower with the have-it-all-in-stock business model, the go-to source for hard-nosed music enthusiasts.
Many investors bring a mindset typical of our tap-the-touchscreen-and-it-appears society into their long-term stock positions.
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The entire complex arrangement was treated by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service as a tax-free stock-for-stock merger.
Unlike its rival E-Trade, it sidestepped the housing crisis by avoiding risky mortgages and sticking with stock-and-bond trading.
Now, as part of a broader plan to diversify beyond its stock-in-trade leveraged buyouts, it is gearing up.
It was a time of singing-sock-puppets, 21-year-old chief executives, gravity-defiant stock prices, revolutionary technologies and half-baked business plans.
The deal would likely be stock-for-stock, The Wall Street Journal reports, and lengthy discussions have taken place.
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In addition, publicly-traded stock post-IPO is a different sort of incentive vehicle than one pre-IPO, having virtually no liquidity.
They wanted to preserve the U.S. from a Japanese-style funk following the bursting of the stock-market bubble in 2000--01.
Those of you who follow my main blog know that my primary stock-in-trade is posts on timeless topics.
The CEO and principal stockholder Alfred Mann has been buying the stock hand-over-fist.
Start by addressing each of the terms of stock-option programs--exercise price, vesting, time to exercise, eligibility and grant size.
Of course, appeals to national security have always been the stock-in-trade of nations, no matter what military situations they encounter.
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Stock-market-wise, as we fade from this emotionally excessive election cycle, there are three things I want you to focus on.
Sell-by and display-until labels - used by retailers for stock control - could be phased out completely if stores agree.
For years, demands for national reconciliation have been the stock-in-trade of critics of the Algerian regime at home and abroad.
But other big pistons in the economic machine--institutional stock traders--are now basing more decisions on a different type of Wal-Mart effect.
According to a JP Morgan report, commodities like corn, coffee, cotton and sugar are at their lowest stock-to-use ratios in decades.
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Not to worry: It now trades on the Nasdaq bulletin board, thanks to an old tactic of penny-stock operators--the reverse merger.
But Warren Buffett remains a market cheerleader, but of course advocating his life-long beliefs in picking the right, well-researched stock-picking situations.
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Hager is the Swiss-born octogenarian whose high-risk stock-picking style helped him and his followers amass--and then partially lose--a fortune in technology stocks.
Battlefield signal intercepts in time of war are the stock-in-trade of the National Security Agency and, indeed, of military intelligence more generally.
TBS's main motive is to find out more both about European consumers and about the digital communications hardware that is Philips's stock-in-trade.
His firm began making stock- and crop-management programmes about 25 years ago.
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That will be at the expense of Kevin Maggs who did his usual hard-working stock-in-trade stuff, but looked a shade off the pace.
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Where the value is known--like a heavyweight boxing championship or real-time stock quotes--the content owner will be able to charge consumers on an a la carte basis.
The bankers, it was said, would take a longer view and be more understanding of downturns than the fickle stock- or debt-markets sought out by firms elsewhere.
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