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"CNNFN 12/22/99 - 11:54:00 AM .....Bill: They weren't penny stocks, but when adjusted for splits the smallest percentage gain of the top 15, sun microsystem which is today has risen more than 7,000%. Yesterday we gave you #9, clear channel . Today, "fortune's" andy serwer is here with #8. Andy just, end the suspense. >> No drum roll. We're just going get right to. It tellabs Tellabs , kind of familiar name to most people. Big telecom digital switch company. The pride of lyle, illinois. And if you had bought $1,000 of the stock in 1990 you would now have $170,000 today. We actually have some news to tellabs this morning. The stock's down a little bit. They're announcing a medium size acquisition they're acquiring cell spix telecommunications, switching products for about $300 million. So maybe a little weakness there. Interesting, we're starting to see common growth fund here with some of these companies. This is another company founded by a young entrepreneur, doublely electrical engineers from purdue. His fourth was a mail carrier in rural indiana and another real hard charging guy. I think he owns about a fwil ondollars of the stock and just, you know, not a silicon valley company. Real bread basket, heart of america, high tech company and lehman brothers is panning the table on this company and says they the be an $85 coming up."
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