2 pages. Excerpt: "Recent press reports have been covering an unusual tax-motivated transaction that emerged in the latter half of last year whereby companies and certain employees have agreed to 'rescind' the previous exercise of a stock option.... The intent ... is to treat the previous exercise as if it had never occurred for income tax purposes (including the 'alternative minimum tax'), so as to eliminate employee tax liabilities incurred earlier in the year when stock prices were high ..."  MORE >>