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Business Wire Falls for April Fools Prank, Sues FBNers

An SI Board Since April 1999

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Emcee: EL KABONG!!!	Type: Unmoderated

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1920	...might as well take the next one...	Janice Shell	-	5/5/1999
1919	Double double! Though there's a blank post, so...	Janice Shell	-	5/5/1999
1918	You stated it as fact. And you should be more careful. Also, read this. Compre	Ellen	-	5/5/1999
1917	> <i>'They' don't ("Šget special treatment"). &l	Ellen	-	5/5/1999
1916	#reply-9275677	Don Pueblo	-	5/5/1999
1915	<i> an academic question: was any "investor" injured	Janice Shell	-	5/5/1999
1914	Solon article is out. Diamond Dave, uh huh. salon.com salon.com	Don Pueblo	-	5/5/1999
1913	<i> 2001 isn't that far off into the future</i> you're tal	jbIII	-	5/5/1999
1912	Fortunately, those who had considered the releases to be news now understand th	tonto	-	5/5/1999
1911	>>>>>I like that part where Tamaraz says that the incident point	zonkie	-	5/5/1999
1910	Zonkie, Bloomberg Article: <i>At Business Wire, spokeswoman Cathy Baron	John Sladek	-	5/5/1999
1909	>>>>Are you sure that's what you meant to say - as a fact ?<	zonkie	-	5/5/1999
1908	These posters simply have personal vendettas from other threads and I doubt the	tonto	-	5/5/1999
1907	Even <b>much</b> worse than that—now joining the ranks of badly	Bill Ulrich	-	5/5/1999
1906	MrB, It gets worse... 2001 isn't that far off into the future... KJC	EL KABONG!!!	-	5/5/1999
1905	…and <i>this</i> seemed so far in the future: “I am a HAL 9000 com	Bill Ulrich	-	5/5/1999
1904	Marcos, check your inbox for a private message.<eom>	swot	-	5/5/1999
1903		swot	-	5/5/1999
1902	<i>...will i dream, dave?</i> (I can still hear Mr. Rain's voi	Level Head	-	5/5/1999
1901	<i>Read this article from the Law News Network...</i> thanks for t	MENSO	-	5/5/1999
1900	<i>claiming that a false and misleading press release was simply an april	Jeffrey S. Mitchell	-	5/5/1999
1899	wait wait wait…none of us ever said BW was a paid stock promoter. I would speci	Bill Ulrich	-	5/5/1999
1898	<i>No money ever changed hands hence there were no "investors"	MENSO	-	5/5/1999
1897	'They' don't (“…get special treatment”). 216PU was having trouble s	Bill Ulrich	-	5/5/1999
1896	jeff. thanks for the confirmation; i'm off to read the pleadings... later	flickerful	-	5/5/1999

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