--- In [email protected], anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "Bob Brigante" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Well, coming in handy after the Kaplans' split with TM-ville, there > > might now be a very rich donor to the TM movement who can support a > > lot of these extravagant plans and a lot of handouts to TM teachers: > > Nat Goldhaber, vice-presidential candidate for the Natural Law Party > > in 2000, owns a large block of Ask Jeeves stock > > http://excite.brand.edgar-online.com/PeopleFilingResults.aspx? > > PersonID=2585872 , which was just sold for $2 billion: > > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/21/business/21deal.html >
> I though Nat sold most of Ask Jeeves at its peak in late 1999 or > 2000, before it crashed to next to nothing: it was less than $1 in Oct > 2001 as well as many months in 2002. > Not quite -- it was never below a dollar at any time -- if it had been, it would have been delisted. See yahoo finance link below. > By selling it befoe it crashed, he had some bucks. If he had held onto > it, it would have been next to worthless for the past 3-4 years. I > assume that his current holdings are small -- that he held on to just > a bit for "old times sake". Is my understanding incorrect? > > I dont have access to the actual filings on your link. Do you? Do you > have evidence that Nat's current holdings of AJ are substantial? How > many shares? > > Currently ASKJ is 27.8 up from 24 on Friday. A small jump given the > acquisition news. *********** You may be right, I'm not going to spend the money to ask edgar online for details on Goldhaber's trading in Ask Jeeves stock, which at one time, was the main holding. Goldhaber may well have bailed prior to Ask Jeeves dive a couple years ago -- too bad, if he had held on, this might have been a good source of loot for the movement: http://finance.yahoo.com/q/bc?s=ASKJ&t=5y&l=on&z=m&q=l&c= To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
