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To: Sector Investor who wrote (25522)10/16/2000 2:22:14 PM
From: Sector Investor  Respond to of 42804
 
"Last Update: 12:35 PM ET Oct 16, 2000
NewsWatch Latest headlines

The uncertainty that choked off all deals on Friday appears to have subsided, with underwriters pushing about 10 IPOs this week."

"Alcatel Optronics

Alcatel's optical equipment unit is eyeing $1.3 billion in global proceeds in its IPO, which includes U.S.-listed American depositary receipts.

The French telecom and electronics giant is offering 16.5 million shares of a tracking stock at an expected range of $78.45 to $88 per share with lead underwriter Morgan Stanley.

The optical networking unit makes lasers, amplifier, detectors, optical switches for the Internet infrastructure."

"Although the estimated price for the deal is high, he said there appears to be strong institutional interest in the stock."

marketwatch.com

LMNE
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To: Sector Investor who wrote (25522)10/16/2000 2:31:20 PM
From: delmarbill  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 42804
 
Funny you should bring up LMDS..

I saw an Alcatel add this AM (a kid airboarding over a city) that mentioned LMDS and I didn't know what it was.

I found this..

nwest.nist.gov



To: Sector Investor who wrote (25522)10/16/2000 3:00:20 PM
From: NDBFREE  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 42804
 
<the LMDS network assist application is interesting too>

Question. Could OA equipment be used to link cell phone towers?