RE:A guess about the one-torch purchaseYasch22 wrote: Client A: "Good news and bad news. We wish to finalize our contract, but can't make it official until mid-December or January. (Need sign-offs from the BoD and from partners?)."
Peter: "That's great, but I have a problem. I promised investors news about Client A before November ends. Here's a deal: I'll give you a discount on a small purchase now, and announce negotiations have advanced another major step."
Client A: "Done. We can pay for one torch out of our R&D budget (not capex). demain!"
pretty much what i think.. to buy some more time.