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To: Elwood P. Dowd who wrote (67521)	9/10/1999 7:02:00 PM
From: dav	Respond to of 97611

Same question here, what EXACTLY does a CFO have to do with a company ? Or more, how can a good or bad CFO help this compamy ? Making sure no one is getting extra pay ? .. eom

To: Elwood P. Dowd who wrote (67521)	9/10/1999 9:02:00 PM
From: csm	Respond to of 97611

It would be nice to see that settled. Even nicer to see some good results next Q. Anyway, not too many Fridays have been positive for us. Stuart.

To: Elwood P. Dowd who wrote (67521)	9/10/1999 10:34:00 PM
From: Captain Jack	Respond to of 97611

(COMTEX) B: Brazilian computers exports to Mercosur rose 49.75% B: Brazilian computers exports to Mercosur rose 49.75% The Brazilian exports to Mercosur fell 29.21% in the first semester of this year, to US$3.15bil. However, computers' exports rose 49.78%, footwear exports rose 45.11% and pharmaceuticals and veterinary drugs exports rose 32.32% over the period. The Brazilian computers exports amounted to US$49mil in the 1st semester of this year, of which US$43.5mil to Argentina. Compaq, whose only computers producing plant in Latin America is located in Brazil, has been operating at full production capacity, having produced between January and August of this year the same volume produced over the whole of 1998 in Jaguariuna, State of Sao Paulo. The company's exports to Mercosur rose 60% between January and August, 1999 in comparison with the same period of 1998, andthat growth is to be maintained until the end of the year. The company aims to increase overall exports by 50% this year in comparison with the whole of 1998. It exported 55% of the 1998 production and predicts to export 65% of the production during this year.