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To: epicure who wrote (41177)12/28/1998 5:54:00 PM
From: Knighty Tin  Respond to of 132070
 
X, Compared to carrying a bunch of inventory forever, maybe. <G>
I read the same piece. The analysts were incredibly disingenuous. The crux of their comments was something like "3%, 5%, 7%, doesn't matter. It's up, isn't it?" <G> But, if the stock market is priced for 7%, it does matter. A lot.
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To: epicure who wrote (41177)12/28/1998 8:12:00 PM
From: Skeeter Bug  Respond to of 132070
 
>>Now I wonder- can selling merchandise at 50-75%
off help the bottom line very much?<<

x, don't give the ignorati the key to this game. duuuhuuuh!?!?!?

btw, the only good sales were reported at - ta dah! - discounters.

some high enders met expectations, but not a lot.

and, miracle of all miracles, i don't hear anybody bragging about pc sales...


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