It ended with a party in the theater for the audience, which had paid up to $450 a ticket to raise money for the company.
In response to Chrysler's report, several analysts raised their full-year earnings estimates for the company.
A number of analysts raised their ratings and earnings estimates for the company yesterday.
Chrysler said a sale would not be intended as an effort to raise cash for the company.
The report was better than expected, and several analysts raised their earnings estimates for the company.
The fact is that after raising capital for the company, Ford lost his position in a proxy fight.
The last few months, some analysts raised their earnings expectations for the company, which stabilized its stock price.
The 25 million shares were sold at $8 each and raised $200 million for the company, which is based in Ft.
An investor group said it was prepared to raise its takeover offer for the company to $72 a share from $70.
The drop came even as many analysts were raising their earnings estimates today for the company, from about $3.65 a share for 1995 to $3.85.