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 ..
I. Introduction An initial public offering (IPO) is defined as the first sale of stock by a private company to the public (Initial public offering, 2010). Businesses primarily initiate an IPO to generate capital in order to fund their operations and growth.