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To: leisuresports who wrote (9870)	2/25/1999 10:20:00 AM
From: Richard Spitzer	Respond to of 14266

surprised and pleased with strength of bowling titles proud of meeting shipping schedules established major franchise success with Rugrats 4 SKUs for Rugrats in 1999 important strategic investment with gameFX Sinistar looks compelling lot of cash generated in 1998 - speaks well to management. Further strengthing of cash position expected

To: leisuresports who wrote (9870)	2/25/1999 10:25:00 AM
From: Richard Spitzer	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 14266

1999 goals: 3) wants to bolster PC market and increase OEM business 4) expand foreign business 5) position THQ for next generation of consoles 6) continue growth - remain one of most profitable companies in sector (I forgot 1 and 2) looking for $99 price point for Ninendo and PSX Looking for leadership in GameBoy market does not expect major initial market for Dreamcast 1Q looks extremely strong! Bragging about Thunder - strong in Europe 2Q N64 Rugrats, GB color Rugrats 3Q Roadrats for N64(?), more 4Q WWF N64, GB WWF, Rugrats, Nuke strike N64, more Planning significant product launches for each quarter, Best product line in their history. Bragging about company now

To: leisuresports who wrote (9870)	2/25/1999 10:31:00 AM
From: Richard Spitzer	Respond to of 14266

Questions: Edward Williams: accounts receivable? answer - $185M. Tax rate? answer - 37-40%. Joint venture guidance (JAKKS) - garbage answer Stewart Halpern: Says Farrell's A- is modest comfortable with 20% growth? answer - 20% plus at least for top line. Bottom line without gameFX, Rushware - same 20% plus Disapppointed in not being rewarded for their growth rate.