I do not see this as good news. tpb works. If it ain't broke, don't go mucking about trying to fix it. If they think they can maintain control without ownership

I do not see this as good news. tpb works. If it ain't broke, don't go mucking about trying to fix it. If they think they can maintain control without ownership they are seriously delusional. A company with a stock symbol is beholden to its stock price, not idealism.