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To: michelda who wrote (4003)	2/20/2000 2:35:00 PM
From: Hans U. Tschanz	Respond to of 6021

Vivendi, Softbank to create Internet firm Jump to first matched term PARIS, Feb 20 (Reuters) - French conglomerate Vivendi said on Sunday it was creating an Internet company together with Japanese Internet investor Softbank aimed at serving businesses in the energy field. Vivendi subsidiary Sithe Energies will also be involved in creating the new firm, to be called K Road Ventures, and to be headed by Sithe Energies chief executive officer William Kriegel, a Vivendi statement said. Initial investment in K Road ventures will be $30 million and capital will be owned in equal shares by Vivendi, by Softbank, by Sithe Energies and by the new firm's management. "Sithe's industrial success in the energy field and the power of Softbank and Vivendi in the Internet field are powerful assets for K Road ventures," the statement said

To: michelda who wrote (4003)	2/20/2000 3:00:00 PM
From: dk10438	Respond to of 6021

michel, id have to say that i love reading your posts. u will be the first billionaire that "i have ever known" when if first read your posts regarding selling your parents farm, your house, and your mercedes, i must admit that i thought that you were crazy, now, i wish that i had followed your advice and sold my bmw, my condo on wilshire blvd, and started eating tv dinners instead of eating at spagos in beverly hills.... softbank tv and this thread remain my #1 source of entertainment!!! compared to your thousands of 9984, i have a paltry 100 shares, but your posts not only encouraged me to buy, but several of my co workers, and needless to say, it has made me a lot of money (in a relative sense of course), your market timing and predictions have been impeccable, and btw, i like your english just the way it is, makes me take more time to read your posts! dk