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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly?

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Dec 10 3:59 PM EST

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To: John F. Dowd who wrote (17447)	3/8/1999 8:55:00 PM
From: Harry Sharp	of 74651

>>There is a great deal of significance to the record date. That is the date that establishes who is an owner of record and entitled to the stock dividend<< It boils down to this - if you pay about $160 for Microsoft you'll get two shares, even if you buy after the record date, but if you pay about $80 you'll get the "when issued," post-split shares.

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