At 24 06 05, 01:59 AM, Stephen Humphreys wrote:

><<There is no legal requirement that public companies "constantly increase 
>profits." >>
>
>I think I know where the poster is coming from.
>Similar to the UK, there is this a constant (albeit not legal) requirement to 
>"beat last year's profit".
>It's almost deemed as some sort of tragedy if the current year's profits a 
>lower than last year's.

I realize there is a lot of pressure on public companies to continually 
increase profits. However, that does not justify a claim that there is a legal 
requirement to do so.

Jim


Jim Elwell
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