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To: NickSE who wrote (77807)	12/2/1999 8:48:00 PM
From: NickSE	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 86076

Looks like the worldwide economic recovery is coming along nicely....not! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Euro Hits Parity With Dollar for First Time washingtonpost.com Europe's single currency fell below one U.S. dollar on Thursday for the first time ever as investors worried about the slow pace of Europe's economic recovery and shifted funds into the United States before the year 2000. <--- Y2K flight to quality in progress. 64k $$$ Question: If Y2K is a dud, does the money go back home? If so, does Al print crank the presses up to ludicrous speed? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sakaiya says Japan's July-Sept GDP may be negative biz.yahoo.com "It would not be strange if July-September GDP was negative," Sakaiya told reporters as he left a morning cabinet meeting. "Public investment will be lower and capital spending is weak, too."

To: NickSE who wrote (77807)	12/2/1999 9:00:00 PM
From: NickSE	Respond to of 86076

TOP 'NET ANALYST MAY TRADE ALLEY FOR VALLEY By CHRIS NOLAN WHEN they get around to conducting the census in Woodside, Ca., they're going to have to wear sunglasses. The glare from the Internet star power is getting that bad. Already home to billionaires like venture capitalist John Doerr and Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison, the woodsy, horsy community of Woodside is now part-time home to Internet stock analyst Mary Meeker. Meeker, managing director for Internet/New Media and PC Software Equity Research at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter in New York, has purchased a home just down the narrow country road from the property where Ellison is building a roughly $135 million Japanese-style mansion. Thanks to profiles in Fortune, Barron's and The New Yorker, Meeker is probably the best-known Internet stock analyst in the business. Her recommendations are credited with lifting the stock prices of Amazon.com, eBay, Yahoo! and America Online, and Dell Computer to record-breaking heights and beyond. Morgan can make markets in these stocks because Meeker moves them. [...] nypostonline.com