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To: radames who wrote (72689)	8/8/1999 5:52:00 PM
From: Mark Fowler	Respond to of 164684

i find this as a truly bearish sign and i thin the cause of this is due to y2k concerns,,<< That's hitting our market too just think what might happen to these other countries who are less prepared ? Would you invest in Asia? No comment from me...

To: radames who wrote (72689)	8/8/1999 9:39:00 PM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph	Respond to of 164684

HOT STOCKS-Japan: Sapporo Breweries, Shin-Etsu TOKYO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - The following stocks are on the move on Monday: 0105 GMT - Sapporo Breweries <2501.T> up 20 yen or 4.21 percent at 495, buoyed by news that Nomura Securities Co Ltd had upgraded its rating on the shares to a "2" from the previous "3." 0051 GMT - Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd <4063.T> up 130 yen or 3.15 percent at 4,260, helped by a newspaper report over the weekend that said the nation's biggest silicon wafer maker plans to raise its domestic shipment price by 10 percent. 0031 GMT - Namihaya Bank <8525.OS> ask-only at 41,900 yen against its Friday ask-only price of 44,000, following news that the Osaka-based regional bank was formally declared insolvent by financial regulators. Namihaya shares are due to be delisted from both the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Osaka Securities Exchange on November 8. 0020 GMT - Softbank Corp <9984.T> bid-only at 28,420 yen against its Friday close of 27,420, while Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc <9501.T> up 150 yen or 5.73 percent at 2,770. Japanese media reported on Monday that the two firms and Microsoft Corp <MSFT.O> of the United States had agreed to establish a telecoms joint venture to offer fixed-rate telecommunications services for Internet users in Japan. REUTERS Rtr 21:13 08-08-99