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To: TimF who wrote (1355)	9/11/2008 9:35:07 PM
From: Cogito	1 Recommendation Respond to of 6846

>>UAL story revived by clicks on paper's Web site The outdated bankruptcy story that sparked a run on United Airlines shares Monday came back to life because it showed up on a newspaper Web site's "most viewed" section, where it was picked up by Google News and later seen by panicky stockholders, the newspaper's owner said on Tuesday.<< Tim - Something is very fishy here. Perhaps somebody rented time on a botnet to drive a lot of traffic to that particular story overnight. Naturally, they would have had the good sense to short UAL the day before. - Allen