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Technology Stocks : America On-Line (AOL)
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To: ChinuSFO who wrote (32373)10/7/1999 5:49:00 PM
From: KailuaBoy  Read Replies (3) of 41369
 
Chin,

> IMO, stock split is not the uppermost thing with AOL. They > need money for the Excite deal and the stocks will
> provide them the capital.

One more time I ask the question. Why does everyone insist that a stock split gives AOL more money to do a deal with anyone? A stock split gives AOL twice as much stock that is worth half as much per share.

KB
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