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To: AllansAlias who wrote (18473)9/14/2000 5:03:37 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
Looks like yahoo is quoting a reliable source for a change:

dailynews.yahoo.com

<<Thursday September 14 4:44 PM ET
Blue-Chips Rattled by Euro, Oil Fears

By Haitham Haddadin

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blue-chip stocks closed lower on Thursday,
weighed down by corporate warnings that a strong dollar and high oil prices
will eat into the profits of big U.S. multi-national companies.

``I expect that everybody that does a significant amount of multi-national or
overseas business is likely to warn (about slower profit growth) at some point
in time,'' said Bill Meehan, chief market analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald.


EVERYBODY??!! Get the oosik's out, the baby seals are waiting on the ice.....



To: AllansAlias who wrote (18473)9/14/2000 5:03:55 PM
From: chic_hearne  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 436258
 
Here's a few tidbits, let's see if anyone else notices....

Assets down the crapper and $100 million of investment gains that weren't there last year....

Q1 Totals this year vs. Q1 totals last year

Net investment gains/(losses) related
to marketable securities (A) 15,433 (3,340)
Other income (expense), net 102,769 21,687

Current Assets
Cash and short term investments $5,062,572 $7,761,998
Trade receivables, net 1,696,320 2,533,964
Prepaid and refundable income taxes 213,780 212,829
Other current assets 285,923 374,543
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Total Current Assets 7,258,595 10,883,334