The new head of the Federal Communications Commission, Tom Wheeler, is a former lobbyist for two sets of vested interests: the cell-phone operators and, you guessed it, the cable companies.
As such, for most part, it is the rich who continue to be vested with a set of privileges.
so, do you want a set (vest +pants) of green one, and a set of red one?
An alternative approach to founder vesting, which creates a better correlation between the vesting level and value creation, would be to define a set of value milestones, each of which unlocks an additional part of the founders' equity.
"As well as half a TV, a French bullet-proof vest and a pack of bacon, there was a brass candlestick, some plastic bird feet, a birdcage, a bath plug, half a canoe and a set of dentures," she said.
The third set of options vests if Merrill stock climbs $40 a share.
Army officials had said that further reviews of the new equipment, and of body armor in particular, were to make certain that the entire set of protective vests, clothing, weapons and tools would be an "integrated system" with a goal that soldiers would not be put at additional risk during the assessment, to be carried out during combat operations.
But what's really interesting about the stock is that these are options that vest over a set period of time ("several years," says WSJ), just as employees in the company get.
