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To: t2 who wrote (29551)9/15/1999 6:28:00 PM
From: RTev  Respond to of 74651
 
On another subject, here are the Nielsen ratings for web sites. MSN comes in at its usual #3 position. It keeps that spot even when the list is sorted by its "stickyness" column. (The five stickyest sites are eBay, Yahoo, MSN, Excite@home, AOL.)

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1. AOL Websites 36,807 0:30:52
2. Yahoo! 33,669 1:13:14
3. MSN 22,894 0:57:25
4. Lycos Network 20,612 0:18:22
5. GO Network 14,658 0:24:24
6. Excite@Home 11,871 0:46:04
7. Microsoft 11,686 0:19:26
8. Real Networks 11,176 0:12:04
9. Amazon 8,217 0:13:32
10. Time Warner 8,129 0:19:34
11. AltaVista 7,723 0:13:03
12. Blue Mt. Arts 6,998 0:17:13
13. eBay 5,961 2:25:03
14. LookSmart 5,684 0:11:53
15. Snap 5,382 0:14:18
16. CNET 4,965 0:11:22
17. Xoom 4,720 0:09:57
18. Go2net Network 4,640 0:13:13
19. ZDNet 4,545 0:18:46
20. InfoSpace 4,482 0:07:14
21. About.com 4,412 0:06:02
22. Viacom Int'l 4,313 0:21:15
23. AT&T 4,241 0:23:47
24. GoTo.com 4,074 0:05:09
25. CNN 3,228 0:25:16



To: t2 who wrote (29551)9/15/1999 6:32:00 PM
From: taxman  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74651
 
"[can]...market makers...slow down declines in certain stocks."

i doubt it, at least in case of a stock like oracle so widely held.

"looking to short it"

oracle has had bad quarters before and bounced back time after time.

regards