3-26-96. WSJ: "SEC Says Brewery May Use Internet to Offer Its Stock." The episode is extraordinary in that it shows the power of the Internet to free companies from their traditional market limitations, says Spring Street President Andrew Klein, who says. "My phone's been ringing off the hook from companies that want to know how they can sell a piece of their companies to the public using this technology, without paying underwriters or brokers and without having to give the company away to venture capitalists." SEC_oil