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To: John Graybill who wrote (3103)7/11/2000 11:02:28 AM
From: John Graybill  Respond to of 436258
 
"Who Wants to Be an E-Millionaire?"

Just gather a panel of the usual suspects:
VCs, journalists, CEOs, analysts and assorted
self-appointed techno pundits. But instead of
inviting them to give snarky commentary on
the day's tech news, let them loose to pepper
sweating would-be entrepreneurs with rude
questions about their flimsy business models.

salon.com



To: John Graybill who wrote (3103)7/11/2000 11:56:58 AM
From: Lucretius  Respond to of 436258
 
how in the world can you pyramid 30k into 2 mil? UFB...

"Cabletron Systems Inc. stock, bought on margin for around $30,000 (half cash, half on a margin loan). According to the e-mail, Mitchell thereafter pyramided the position into a more than $2 million portfolio of margined Cabletron stock, then watched the whole position blow up in his face in the March Nasdaq tech wreck — and now has been financially wiped out."


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