> >That already happened years ago. ManU is already a publicly traded
company
> >on the London Stock Exchange and is already a corporate brand. Someone is
> >buying shares on the open market, and there is speculation that if they
get
> >controlling interest, they might take the company private.
> >
> >The Packers are owned by the shareholders (not the city), just like ManU.
> >The last time shares of Green Bay Packer stock was put on sale was in
1997,
> >at $200 a share. For people who own shares it is a status symbol, and one
of
> >their most valued possessions. A total of 4,748,906 shares are owned by
> >110,812 stockholders - none of whom receives any dividend on the initial
> >investment.
> >
>
> Ah. I stand corrected. And further educated. ;-)
> Thanks.
>
> - Ed Stevens
>
Probably not your fault. Blame it on NPR.
Received on Thu Jan 27 2005 - 16:16:26 CST
