Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Strategies & Market Trends : The New Economy and its Winners -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (13759)	9/3/2002 2:35:34 PM
From: Bill Harmond	Respond to of 57684

Double dip is a possibility, but personal income is strong, interest rates are low and inventories are really low. A crisis of confidence seems to be the problem.

To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (13759)	9/3/2002 6:22:54 PM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 57684

The unexpected return of B2B From the McKinsey Quarterly Special to CNET News.com September 1, 2002, 6:00 AM PT news.com.com Business-to-business exchanges are making a comeback--though not everyone is cheering. <<...Burned by pricing and other concessions and still waiting to see the promised volume and liquidity levels, many suppliers are wary of further involvement in electronic marketplaces. This time around, however, suppliers may actually find a variety of ways to benefit from participating in them. What has changed the equation is the emergence of private exchanges: invitation-only networks that connect a single company to its customers, suppliers, or both...>>