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To: Joseph G. who wrote (29790)	7/13/1998 11:18:00 PM
From: Knighty Tin	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 132070

Joe, How can these guys possibly forecast second half 1999 eps? The one who was right in second half 1996 about first half 1998 eps, that is the guy I'll listen to. And there ain't a one who fits that bill. <G> Certainly not Huge Johnson from Forest Albania. MB

To: Joseph G. who wrote (29790)	7/15/1998 8:39:00 AM
From: eddie r gammon	Respond to of 132070

<<''It doesn't matter who takes over in Japan, the mandate is clear, they have to do something to stimulate their economy and reform their financial system,'' said Hugh Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany. ''The outlook for 1999 profits for U.S. companies, but more specifically for the second half of 1999, is just a little bit brighter, particularly for those doing business in Asia,'' Johnson added.>> That dude good find good news if some nuked somebody else (g). Gad he is a plick (g). Every time it looks like things are getting a little shakey the talking heads on TV trot out old Hugh. erg