Monthly Archives: April 2001

Less Is More

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The next time you look at an annual report, consider its size, especially if you own shares in the company. Stocks of business services...

Dont Forget to Hit the Send Button

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Some companies have no business plan or no product. Others have a product, but we hope theyre not banking their profitability on it—no matter...

Can Semel Establish Yahoos Identity?

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Yahoo has a new honcho. Can the guy who helped Clint Eastwood find success after a start as the jet squadron leader battling a...

Vendor Financing Backfires

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When finance professor Cecelia Ricci looked at start-up Winstar Communications balance sheet last year, it took her about three hours to decide."This company has...

Big Firms Post Strong Results

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AOL Time Warner and IBM are proof that elephants can dance.The technology behemoths turned in surprisingly nimble-footed financial performances last week, while younger growth...

Wall Street Live

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Its a far cry from the Victorias Secret webcast last year — instead of skimpy, diaphanous outfits, picture Wall Street gurus with market forecasts...

The Format Wars

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When RealNetworks announced earlier this month that it was starting MusicNet, a music subscription service, as a joint venture with three major record labels,...

Stream Hunters

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Millions of streaming media files are sitting out on the Internet and corporate networks, waiting to be played. How are you supposed to find...

Back From The Brink

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If stress were his major, Jim Allchin would have graduated magna cum laude.The VP of Microsofts Platforms Group was a key player in the...

Compatibility Issues Dog XP

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The application compatibility monster is rearing its ugly head again as Microsoft Corp. moves closer to the launch of Windows XP late this year.As...