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To: bobby beara who wrote (15212)	5/27/1999 11:31:00 PM
From: Les H	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 99985

semiconductors tend to peak every 1 1/2 to 2 years. In 1995, everyone was predicting that cycles were gone and that chip demand were permanent. Now, with Asia 'coming back', they're ramping up DRAM output --- 150% increase announced by NEC today, Korean producers, and MU also. Next, cable modem chip prices have started falling in price now 10% per quarter. Many of the chip makers are and have been moving toward production of chips for communications and away from PC components. The excess production will be kept going by the Asian Tigers.

To: bobby beara who wrote (15212)	5/27/1999 11:34:00 PM
From: Giordano Bruno	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 99985

>>>"AOL the must have internet stock" <<< BB, The more the merrier. Thursday May 27, 9:54 pm Eastern Time America Online files $5 bln shelf offering WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) - America Online Inc. filed Thursday a shelf registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission for up to $5 billion in debt securities, common and preferred stock, depositary shares and warrants. The world's No. 1 Internet service provider said more than $450 million of securities in the $5 billion registration were previously registered and being carried forward. Net proceeds will be used for working capital, capital expenditures, acquisitions and repayment of outstanding debt, the Dulles, Va.-based company said. AOL's stock price closed down more than $4 to $115.75 on the New York Stock Exchange.