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- From: rob@studsys.mscs.mu.edu (Rob McKnight)
- Newsgroups: misc.invest
- Subject: Re: My stock selection criteria
- Date: 28 Jan 1993 15:58:14 GMT
- Organization: Marquette University - Department MSCS
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- In article <1jpoqqINNrje@hpsdlss3.sdd.hp.com> doug_d@sdd.hp.com writes:
- >
- >Here are some things I look for when purchasing a stock:
- >
- >1. %ownership by management.
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- Which extreme are you looking for? Why?
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- >2. No political touting (e.g. Ben & Jerrys)
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- All the other criteria made alot of sense, but I don't understand this.
- Do you avoid B&J because you disagree with them, or they just annoy you?
- Or is there another more practical answer? I think alot of people
- who buy B&J's product do so BECAUSE of their philosophy. (Obviously
- this is just an example.)
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- A confused novice,
- Rob McKnight
- rob@studsys.mscs.mu.edu
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