My understanding is that this was the very first time Ellison had ever sold
Oracle stock, in over 25 years of the company's existence, in 2000, which is
the occasion that McCain (and you) are referring to. As you might be aware,
there was a far greater opportunity for Ellison to cash out and
Tim,
It is my understanding that Oracle's stocks have gone
up and down wildly several times.
As you say, the only time I've heard that Larry
Ellison cashed out before a plunge happened was the
recent one that McCain brought up.
I'm afraid I fail to see what you think people should
conclude
Not defending Ellison for anything, but it appears
McCain is just another politician who is only interested
in his future and he constantly takes on these reform
ideas and just makes the matter worse.
Everyone should accept the fact that we are in a bear
market and as such all the boats go
On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Johnson, Michael wrote:
Everyone should have been smart enough to sell stocks and
put their money into cash or better yet short stocks
when it was very clear that in the Fall of 2000 after the
initial March 2000 sell off that we were going into
a prolonged Bear
to get gigantically screwed just because
Larry Ellison has only done it once?
regards,
ep
On 15 Jul 2002 at 4:53, Tim Gorman wrote:
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My understanding is that this was the very first time Ellison had ever
I wish I had enough money to retire.
But I did get out of the market in the
Fall of 2000 so I at least have a fighting
chance.
This is only because I had parents
who forced me to study bull and bear markets
and let me know that money is important.
Otherwise I would be in the same boat
as