"It's like swinging for the fence," Professor Haas said of accepting stock.

Last weekend, though, it had appeared that Mr. Malone might consider accepting common stock.

Naturally I could not accept any new business until the mess was cleaned up, the place rebuilt, and new stock put in.

There is no limit on how much money researchers can make, and they can accept stock or options.

Chris-Craft is concerned that Time might be allowed to accept stock, but not pay for it.

Clearly, the firm, which itself went public last year, is taking a gamble every time it accepts stock in an untested company instead of cash.

He and Gupta briefly created a program to allow the firm to accept stock in lieu of consulting fees.

Potential targets might also become less willing to accept stock.

They will probably not be accepted lock, stock and barrel, but I do not think the Commission ever expected that.

He was beginning to grow more calm, beginning to accept and take stock.