'The Hoover's 50' for Week of December 4: Telecom, Hardware, and Bio-Tech Create Interest Among Hoover's Online Users
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec 6, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Pacific Century CyberWorks remains the #1 searched company in this week's Hoover's Top 50. New to the top 10 this week is acquisition-hungry Broadcom Corporation (10). Jumping 23 points up the list is AT&T (12), following the announcement of an investment from Japan's NTT DoCoMo. The Hoover's 50 is a weekly list of the companies most often researched on the businessperson's portal Hoover's Online (www.hoovers.com) by more than 3 million regular users. Hoover's Online provides business information, tools and services to help people get their jobs done. The Top 50 list, accessed via powerize.com full&read=top50s earch, is derived by tracking users' searches of more than 10,000 brand-name sources, including 2,400 newspapers, magazines, journals and newswires. Newcomers this week include LSI Logic (21), which is smarting from the departure of two top executives, Health Care REIT (26), Amgen (28), maker of an improved anemia treatment, and Globalstar (29), which opened a new satellite ground station that will provide wireless services to the Caribbean. Also new to this week's list are Agilent Technologies (30), China Telecom (32) and Celera Genomics (34). The week's top 10 most researched companies: Pacific Century CyberWorks (1), JDS Uniphase (2), Lucent Technologies (3), Nokia (4), Pfizer (5), Bio-Technology General (6), Cisco Systems (7), FuelCell Energy (8), CMGI (9) and Broadcom Corporation (10). The Hoover's 50 for Week of December 4, 2000 Click on link for list powerize.com |