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To: Lucretius who wrote (52589)	12/31/2000 1:48:53 PM
From: Bid Buster	Respond to of 436258

S&P 800?.... 500 easy, maybe less..depends though on when the PPT goes under, maybe in 2002

To: Lucretius who wrote (52589)	12/31/2000 3:30:34 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 436258

Gretchen Morgenson skewers analysts with a major article in today's NY Times (a must read...she really takes the gloves off in this one): nytimes.com Analysts have long been known for unrelenting optimism about the companies they cover. But many investing veterans say that the quality of Wall Street research has sunk to new lows. That decline, they say, is the result of shifting economics in the brokerage business that has pushed many researchers to put their firms' relationships with the companies they follow ahead of investors. Got ouija board?<G>