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Stocksystem.com Releases Powerful Trading System For Microsoft Excel
ORLANDO, Fla.--Dec. 4, 1999--Stocksystem.com Inc., developer of investing software, has just unveiled its latest program for capitalizing on market volatility.
"Watching the erratic behavior of your share prices can be nerve racking enough, but doing so without a plan in place can be downright pain(Added: Sat Dec 04 1999)
FOCUS-Dodge ends partnership with Universal Studios
FOCUS-Dodge ends partnership with Universal Studios
(Adds comment from source close to Universal in graf 5)
By Ben Klayman
DETROIT, Dec 2 (Reuters) - DaimlerChrysler AG's (NYSE:DCX - news) Dodge division
dumped Dr. Suess' Cat in the Hat for a chance to race with NASCAR's Jeff Gordon.
Dodge on T(Added: Fri Dec 03 1999)
VA Linux shares a piece of the IPO action
By Stephen Shankland
VA Linux Systems, following in the steps of Red Hat, has sent out a letter to Linux developers inviting them to participate in the company's imminent initial public offering.
Although there are altruistic motives for the offer, there are pragmatic reasons as well, some say. No(Added: Fri Dec 03 1999)
China Rich says U.S. co wants Outblaze
HONG KONG, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Civil engineering and China property developer China Rich Holdings Ltd said on Wednesday a U.S.-listed company has proposed paying US$200 million or HK$1.55 billion for Internet portal applications unit Outblaze Ltd.
It said in a published statement that Outblaze founde(Added: Wed Dec 01 1999)
Multimedia Industries Corp. Completes Acquisition of 'anythingsurplus.com'
LOS ANGELES--Nov. 30, 1999--Multimedia Industries Corp. (OTCBB:MMIC - news) announced the completion of the acquisition of anythingsurplus.com and is in the process of launching one of the most extensive surplus sites on the Internet.
According to a recent forecast by Forrester Research, North Ame(Added: Tue Nov 30 1999)
FOCUS-Red Hat surges on deal speculation
FOCUS-Red Hat surges on deal speculation
(recasts, adds analyst, investment banker, executive comments, previous New York)
By Therese Poletti
Shares of Red Hat Inc. (NasdaqNM:RHAT - news), the largest distributor of the upstart Linux operating system, surged another 11 percent on Monday amid talk t(Added: Mon Nov 29 1999)
Holiday Sales a Question Mark
By RACHEL BECK
There's no doubt that shoppers will jam into stores and surf the Internet over the next month looking for their holiday buys.
But will the big crowds translate into big sales for the nation's retailers? That's the question on lots of merchants' minds this Thanksgiving weekend, the (Added: Thu Nov 25 1999)
SmartPortfolio.Com Announces Investment Opinion
SmartPortfolio.Com Announces Investment Opinion: Nasdaq Closes At Record High Prior to Thanksgiving
WASHINGTON- The following is market news from SmartPortfolio.Com, Inc., located on the web at the newly redesigned site: http://www.smartportfolio.com
Stock prices are reflective of November 24, 19(Added: Thu Nov 25 1999)
International Datacasting Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--International Datacasting Corporation (IDC), an Ottawa-based satellite communications company, reported its third quarter financial results today.
The consolidated year-to-date results for the period ending October 31, 1999 show revenues of $9,207,292 compared to $8,814,991 in the (Added: Wed Nov 24 1999)
Intuit's Operating Loss Narrower Than Expected
By Duncan Martell
Intuit Inc. (NasdaqNM:INTU - news), the largest maker of personal finance software, reported quarterly results that were better than forecast, as sales rose 46 percent. Strong sales of its Quicken and QuickBooks products, as well as increasing Internet-based revenue, fueled result(Added: Wed Nov 24 1999)
Nasdaq Breaks Its Record; Bonds Edge Down
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, with a technology shares pushing the Nasdaq to yet another record ahead of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.
Bonds edged lower in an abbreviated session, and the dollar rose slightly.
In the commodities markets, oil prices rose on a steep drop in U.S. crude stockpiles, w(Added: Wed Nov 24 1999)
Splitrock Obtains Consent From Bondholders
Provides Favorable Accounting Treatment for Equipment Financing
THE WOODLANDS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 24, 1999--Splitrock Services Inc. (Nasdaq:SPLT - news) today announced that it has achieved the requisite consents needed to close the consent solicitation that it commenced on November 9, 19(Added: Wed Nov 24 1999)
Wall St. Shrugs Over CBS 'March Madness'
By Steve James
NEW YORK (Reuters) - It may be called 'March Madness,' but Wall Street didn't lose its head Friday over CBS Corp.'s $6 billion, 11-year deal to broadcast the NCAA national college basketball tournament.
CBS (NYSE:CBS - news) shares closed down 3/4 at 53-13/16 on the New York Stock E(Added: Wed Nov 24 1999)
Internet 500/$1 Billion in Online Related Revenues...
Internet 500/$1 Billion in Online Related Revenues Ranks Company Among Online Elite of First Ever Internet 500 Study
Micron Electronics, Inc.(Nasdaq:MUEI - news; www.micronpc.com) today announced that it earned 13th place in the first ever 'Inter@ctive Week Internet 500' -- placing it in an elite c(Added: Tue Nov 23 1999)
Internet.com: Market Close
By Tom Taulli
NEWPORT, Calif. (internet.com) - Internet stocks surged higher Monday, determined to make up for time that would be lost later in the week.
internet.com's Internet Stock Index was up 22.58, or 3.31 percent, to 705.49, the Nasdaq Composite had gained 23.28 to 3,392.53 and the Dow Jone(Added: Tue Nov 23 1999)
Viacom chairman says will spin off MTV.com in IPO
By Yukari Iwatani
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Entertainment and publishing company Viacom Inc. plans to spin off MTV.com, the music Web site, to shareholders in the first quarter, the company said Friday.
Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone told reporters at a news conference, "We'll probably have an IPO (ini(Added: Tue Nov 23 1999)
New Bank Laws May Bring Big Changes
By MARCY GORDON
Walk into your local bank sometime in the near future and try to see the difference.
Tellers will still be there counting cash. Account executives will welcome new clients to sit at their desks. You will still fill out deposit slips with pens chained to glass-topped tables. And th(Added: Sun Nov 21 1999)
SmartPortfolio.Com Announces Investment Opinion
SmartPortfolio.Com Announces Market News: IPOs Surge on Record Week
The following is market news from SmartIPO.Com, located on the web at http://www.smartipo.com
SmartIPO.Com, located on the web at http://www.smartipo.com and a division of SmartPortfolio.Com, Inc., is pleased to report that the f(Added: Sun Nov 21 1999)
Internet Start Up, Stocksystem.com Releases The Newest Trading Software
Stocksystem.com Inc., developer of investing software, has unveiled the latest version of their software for capitalizing on market volatility, The all new PCA System v4.
"Watching the erratic behavior of your share prices can be nerve racking enough, but doing so without a plan in place can be do(Added: Sat Nov 20 1999)
Stocksystem.com Releases New Trading Software for Long-Term Investors
Today, Stocksystem.com Inc., developer of investing software, releases their new risk management
tool that capitalizes on market volatility. "Watching the erratic behavior of your share prices
can be nerve racking enough, but doing so without a plan in place can be downright painful," says Doug Newb(Added: Sat Nov 20 1999)