To: flickerful who wrote (4570 ) 1/19/1999 3:20:00 PM From: killybegs Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 17679
dow jones newsservice headline and story---buzz beginning -- Hot Internet Stocks: XCIT LCOS CNET AXC RCCK FTMTF ULBI -- idtc axc rcck ftmtf ulbi Excite Inc. At Home Corp. (ATHM) agreed to buy 105 1/4, up 37 3/4 Excite in a stock swap valued at 55.9% gain $6.7B. The transaction is expected to 11.3 million shares close in about 3 months. (XCIT) - - Lycos Corp. In wake of At Home's planned purchase 106 1/8, up 18 1/2 of Excite, investors are speculating 21.1% gain that Lycos may be next on the block, 9.9 million shares market watchers said. (LCOS) - - CNET Inc. CNET and NBC unveiled a new high-speed 88 5/8, up 15 1/8 Internet portal, code-named Snap 20.7% gain Cyclone. 810,400 shares (CNET) - - Broadcast.com Inc. Agreed to provide PBS The Business 132 7/8, dn 6 15/16 Channel with turnkey Internet 5% loss broadcasting services to stream 793,900 shares courses via broadcast.com and PBS' (BCST) current distribution mechanism, DBS satellite. - - Isocor Plans to jointly develop a 8 1/4, up 2 1/4 meta-directory technology with 37.5% gain Netscape Communications Corp. (NSCP). 1.4 million shares The technology will be the basis for (ICOR) Netscape's Meta-Directory 1.0 Product Suite. - - Sotheby's Holdings Plans to begin a web site for 38 7/8, up 6 3/4 auctioning art, antiques, jewelry and 21% gain collectibles. 2.2 million shares (BID) - - IDT Corp. IDT's Net2Phone unit will launch 12 1/8, up 2 7/32 EZSurf, a web shopping and Internet 22.4% gain protocol technology on Feb. 1. 3.4 million shares (IDTC) - - Ampex Corp. Plans to raise its stake in web 2 1/8, up 3/16 services company Reiter Associates, 9.7% gain to a majority interest from its 851,000 shares current 20% stake. (AXC)