They joked that if people went to the game, the firm would buy them dinner.
Salomon did not say how much of each issue the firm bought.
No individual or firm can buy more than one share.
Soon other firms around the world were buying rights to make the game.
His firm bought 10 of the $250,000, 40-foot boats for use this season.
Both men believe the firm will eventually buy a company that he can run.
The firm then bought Joy and merged the two companies.
The answer came back promptly: the firm would buy at a good price all similar shells.
The firm bought an interest in 1959 and eventually gained control.
If these variables continue to improve, the firm would buy more stocks, he said.