"We have a good capital stock. We have good technology.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

So, the more enlightened view is, corporations only pay a stock dividend when they have some good news to announce.

所以更有说服力的观点是,公司发放股票股利的唯一原因是,他们有利好消息要公布了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The managers of the companies are kind of a group helping each other -let's award options to each other and then after we award them we'll announce the good news and the stock price will go up and you guys will get money.

这些公司的经理在一起,彼此互相帮助,我们互相奖励股票期权给对方吧,在这之后,我们就发布利好消息,然后股价就会上升,这样大家就都能赚到钱了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Thai stocks closed down two percent,Wednesday. Despite the dip in Thailand's stock exchange, Cohen says the country's gross domestic product has shown good signs of recovering, along with the rest of Asia, from the global down-turn.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15