On 5/27/05, Vince Bonfanti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MS's cash reserves have dropped from 60 to 30 billion because they've been > giving it their stockholders as dividends,
To try to stimulate growth because they have none. > not because they're losing money Thing happen with companies before they start to lose money (as you know) - they are trying like mad to keep it from happening, but a stalled stock is often a sign of bad things to come. And depending on how you look at it, not gaining is losing. > (they're not--MS continues to be the most profitable company in the history > of the world). And don't forget that it took the Roman Empire over 400 years > to fall, depending on where you measure its "peak". True. They were quite a bit bigger - point is they fell though. > The link came from the original message in this thread: > > http://lists.matrixlist.com/pipermail/pc_support/2005-May/000393.html danke :) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:207916 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
