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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (52808)	3/21/1999 3:36:00 PM
From: Lucretius	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 132070

Looks like Barron's has a top 500 short-sale list -g- Sunday March 21, 2:51 pm Eastern Time Barron's 500 list ranks best U.S. investment bets NEW YORK, March 21 (Reuters) - High-flying Internet service provider America Online Inc. (NYSE:AOL - news) topped Barron's first annual 500 list of the nation's best largest publicly traded firms for investors, Barron's reported in its March 22 issue. The public's appetite for anything computer-related was evident as the list's top five companies included AOL, Dell Computer Corp. (Nasdaq:DELL - news), Best Buy (NYSE:BBY - news), EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC - news) and Apple Computer Inc. (Nasdaq:AAPL - news). The weekly said it ranked companies according to revenues and a combination of their stock market returns and profitability. The report also took into consideration the prospects of sustaining those returns.