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To: Derrick P. who wrote (93345)	2/11/2000 12:01:00 AM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph	Respond to of 164684

"On Thursday, Thomas Madden, chief investment officer at Federated Investors, admitted he isn't as keen about Amazon.com as many analysts and portfolio managers out there. "Maybe I'm sort of a curmudgeon, but I have to see how we're going to get positive cash flow from the operating cycle and book profits someday, someway. [So] I wouldn't play [technology] through e-tailing," he said. "I would rather own the guys who make the pipes, who run the new networks, who provide the devices that are used on the new networks; the Nokias (NOK: Research, Estimates), the Ericssons (ERICY: Research, Estimates) and so forth," Madden added. "That's been sort of the set of teams we've been using at Federated in our portfolio." To read more Thursday picks, click here. "