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To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (47441)	8/1/2000 2:42:02 PM
From: Jorj X Mckie	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 63513

and quickly ditched MRVC

To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (47441)	8/1/2000 4:46:18 PM
From: John Pitera	Respond to of 63513

Ferris Bueller.......you're my Hero!!! I picked up some really eclectic stocks today for the intermediate term. I'm stepping back into Japan, now that we had that drop from Nikkei 21000 to 15700. NTT,NTDMY, SNE got some NZT.... it's just bulled it's way onto the SSB Global value list. bought some CD today.... been kicking the tires on it for 2 years. LEH put it on their list and here have been some broker thoughts on CD> ------------- 19-Jul-00 AFTER THE CLOSE Cendant Corp (CD) 14 1/4 +1/2: Reports Q2 earnings of $0.24 a share, in line with the First Call consensus of $0.24, vs year-ago earnings of $0.22; revenues fell 18.3% to $1.14 bln from a year-ago of $1.39 bln; see press release. 21-Jun-00 11:00 -- 12:00 ET Cendant Corp (CD) 12 3/4 -3/16 : Howard Johnson, a subsidiary of Cendant, announces an initiative that requires all guest rooms and meeting rooms to be wired for high-speed Internet access; the service will cost guests approximately $9.95 per 24-hour period for unrestricted access to the Internet; see press release. 15-Jun-00 10:00 -- 11:00 ET Cendant Corp (CD) 13 1/4 +13/16: ING Barings reiterates BUY rating and price target of $29. Yesterday, 3 former executives of Cendant pled guilty to criminal charges relating to the US Attorney's investigation of CD's accounting regularities. Separately, Cendant settled administrative proceedings with the SEC related to their investigation. We expect the stock to react positively to this information. 30-May-00 10:00 -- 11:00 ET Cendant Corp (CD) 13 5/16 +1/4: ING Barings reiterates BUY rating and price target of $29; believes management is refocused on growing CD externally as well as internally. 25-May-00 BEFORE THE OPEN Cendant Corp (CD) 13 1/2: -- Update -- Salomon Smith Barney reiterates their BUY rating and price target of $30, saying CD's asset value far exceeds current stock price. Management is aggressively working on creating shareholder value/catalyst in light of languishing stock price. 18-May-00 BEFORE THE OPEN Cendant Corp (CD) 15 3/16 : Lehman Brothers reiterates BUY; believes catalysts for the stock are there for investors with some patience. 16-May-00 BEFORE THE OPEN Autonation (AN) 10 1/8: Robertson Stephens upgrades to BUY from LT ATTRACTIVE rating with a price target of $15. Company has shown significant improvements in key operating metrics as a result of a strategic realignment and overhaul of its expense structure. The company recently aligned with America Online (AOL) and acquired Cendant's (CD) AutoVantage car buying service. 27-Mar-00 14:00 -- 15:00 ET Cendant Corp (CD) 18 3/16 +1/2: --Update-- Travel, real estate and alliance marketing company announces an online mortgage origination platform through its Cendant Mortgage unit designed to shorten the application process and reduce the overall cost of the residential mortgage transaction by summer 2000; see press release. 27-Mar-00 11:00 -- 12:00 ET Cendant Corp (CD) 18 1/4 +9/16: Lehman Brothers reiterates BUY rating and $30 price target following last week's announcement of an alliance with FundsXpress; company has considerable opportunities to leverage its current offline businesses onto the Internet.