BEER Ch. 4 The Red Herring

Markekohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 23 15:11:31 CDT 2013


That Pynchon.....I did not know there was such a thing as a red herring prospectus but assuming he learned after he knew the literary term ' red herring' , he musta smiled......talk about a real 
meaning worked to both meanings in this novel........

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On Oct 23, 2013, at 3:38 PM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/23/13, Monte Davis <montedavis at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
>> Red herring -- in this context, more likely
>> 
>> "A red herring prospectus, as a first or preliminary prospectus, is a
>> document submitted by a company (issuer) as part of a public offering of
>> securities (either stocks or bonds). Most frequently associated with an
>> initial public offering (IPO), this document, like the previously submitted
>> Form S-1 registration statement, must be filed with the Securities and
>> Exchange Commission (SEC)..."
>> 
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_herring_prospectus
> 
> Thanks!  But as I always say, both/and ...
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