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To: fedhead who wrote (48443)3/31/1999 7:40:00 PM
From: Sarmad Y. Hermiz  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 164684
 
Anindo,

The best answer is "how much did it cost Amazon to duplicate eBay's offering?" I'd say less than $10 million. For that reason you saw $5 Billion drain out of eBays market cap in 3 days. The remainder of the $18 billion may take a little longer.



To: fedhead who wrote (48443)3/31/1999 8:51:00 PM
From: tonyt  Respond to of 164684
 
>Interesting to note that AOL and MSFT were interested in BCST.

Its also interesting what YHOO had to pay to make them lose interest.