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To: Ramsey Su who wrote (21935)	7/17/1998 8:38:00 PM
From: Gottfried	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 70976

Ramsey/all, I decided from now on to invest only one day per year.:) Small problem: find a stock like this... Shares of Broadcast.com, which provides audio and video over the Web, surged nearly 250% in their debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market Friday -- the biggest first-day gain recorded by a new issue. The stock, priced at $18 a share, closed the day at $62.75. For more information, see The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition at: interactive.wsj.com subscribers GM

To: Ramsey Su who wrote (21935)	7/17/1998 11:17:00 PM
From: zsteve	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 70976

Ramsey, RE-->>yen dropped to 142. <<< where did you get this quote? I got a different quote from WSJ: >>>Dollar Falls as World Eyes Events in Japan and Russia Dow Jones Newswires NEW YORK -- The jury is out on whether Russia and Japan will turn the corner, but the dollar fell against the yen and the mark on Friday in a de facto -- and possibly premature -- verdict that they will. Late Friday in New York, the dollar was trading at 139.50 yen, down from 140.05 yen late Thursday. The U.S. currency also was trading at 1.7800 marks, down from 1.7860 marks a day earlier. The dollar slid against the yen after Foreign Minister Keizo Obuchi announced his candidacy for president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, vowing to bolster the economy