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To: Skeeter Bug who wrote (131643)	9/22/2001 10:29:52 AM
From: H James Morris	Read Replies (1) of 164684

SB, what's going on, and how's tony the tiger doing? Could you believe someone bought a Local .com for $148 million?;) peoplefirst.com >September 22, 2001 San Diego Internet company PeopleFirst.com has been acquired by Capital One Financial, one of the world's largest providers of MasterCard and Visa credit cards. Capital One purchased privately held PeopleFirst for 3.7 million shares of common stock, which yesterday closed up 13 percent at $40 a share. At yesterday's stock price, the purchase price was equivalent to $148 million. PeopleFirst, which provides online loans for vehicle and motorcycle purchases, said it will not lay off any of its 270 employees and may even hire more. The company will remain in San Diego.

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