It's a bad idea to use the price-per-plate as a measure for how much you should spend on the wedding gift, says Jessica Silvester, a deputy editor and wedding expert with New York magazine. You wouldn't give your best friend a less expensive gift just because she was having a more casual affair..
An initial public offering (IPO) refers to the first time a company publicly sells shares of its stock on the open market. It is also known as  going public ..
IPO and SPO. An IPO (Initial Public Offering) is the first sale of a companyâs shares to the public, which leads to a market listing. Itâs also known as a stock market launch or a flotation in the United Kingdom. Through this process of selling shares to the general public, a private company transforms into a public company.