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To: Tlac who wrote (35370)7/16/1999 5:35:00 PM
From: Jim Willie CB  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 152472
 
still awaiting the day when BillGates purchases an entire banana republic nation

I once read that his stock appreciates something like $2M per hour, including sleep time... anyone got a more exact figure?

let's start a rumor that MCI/WorldCom is looking for an acquisition into wireless and is buying up QCOM shares as a prelude to formal talks this autumn... it is a gaping hole in their diverse stable of companies

/ jim



To: Tlac who wrote (35370)7/16/1999 11:04:00 PM
From: John Meares  Respond to of 152472
 
Think about this, if Bill is worth $90 Billion, and he decides to spend $1 Million a day - how many days will his money hold out (no need to add interest gained on the remaining amount).

I pick up pennies, plastic bottles, aluminum cans et....