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 ..
an initial public offering or ipo is the first sale of stock by a company to the public a company can raise money by issuing either debt or equity if the company has never issued equity to the public it s known as an ipo companies fall into two broad categories private and public a privately held company has fewer shareholders and its owners don t have to disclose much information about the company