Besides, owning a time share forces me to take a vacation, and for that I'm very grateful".
But foreign automakers are finally building good S.U.V.s of their own, and stealing market share, forcing Detroit to offer incentives that erode its margins.
About three weeks later, on Wednesday, KSL came back with a bid worth $6.25 a share, forcing Great Wolf to evaluate the new offer as part of its duty to shareholders.
Driven trends, by contrast, are analogous to particles moving together in one direction under the action of a shared force field, such as iron filings being drawn by a magnet.
A bust-up in the spring led to legal challenges from holders of preference shares, forcing Schneider to add a cash sweetener to its all-share offer.
After the crisis, regulators prevented lenders like Citigroup and Bank of America from increasing their dividends or repurchasing shares, forcing them instead to hoard capital to absorb losses.
Weak investor interest in the new shares forced the company last week to push back the pricing date; it is now scheduled for Wednesday.
The problem was that the two markets acted on each other; as the futures price fell, so did the cash value of shares, forcing institutions to sell more futures and so on.
Mr. Brown also said that the revenue sharing "forces us to make prosecutorial decisions based upon the amount of money that will be raised rather than upon community interests".
But still, in the interview, Mr. Lay was asked whether he believed he owed employees a fuller response, and an explanation that he was selling shares, forced or not.
