Replies to post #8478 on The Rising Influence of Rising Affluence

[DewDiligence]

As a HES shareholder, I’m ok with the sale rather than the spinoff. Inasmuch as I would have sold the spun-off retail company had it been spun off, I would have had to pay a hefty capital-gains tax; under the actual deal, HES itself pays the capital-gains tax.