IPOs lift investors with Century Fox and EarthWeb surge
Investors flock to IPOs as Century Fox studios and Fox networks boost share counts to 124.8 million raising about 800 million. Merrill Lynch leads the offering while Goldman Sachs raises EarthWeb demand with higher price range. Intel optimism boosts tech, with IPOs like Ticketmaster Online CitySearch Infinity Media and ETEK Dynamics seen as tests of momentum.
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Goldman Sachs
EarthWeb
Intel Corp
Ticketmaster Online CitySearch Inc
Infinity Media
Etek Dynamics
Market Wrap: Farm Prices and Livestock Quoted Across States
Market summaries show farm prices at Farmier's Cooperative and Midland Elevator for wheat soybeans milo and corn with bids and asks. Kansas Donat City feedlot sales report quiet trading with 32 900 head week to date including 28 200 contracted cattle CME deliveries. Feeder cattle receipts at St Jaser Missouri and Omata Nes Nebraska listed with steers heifers and Holsteins. Estimated slaughter hogs and cattle calve data provided with weights and price ranges. New York spot nonferrous metals prices listed for aluminum copper lead zinc tin gold silver platinum.
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Donat Crry
Kansas
CME
FDA
New York
London
U.S
N.Y
Handy & Harman
Gates Defends Microsoft in Antitrust Trial Speech
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates condemned the U.S. antitrust case as outrageous and untrue while addressing about 2,000 shareholders at a Seattle area meeting. He questioned if the case serves consumers or a few competitors and denied sabotaging Apple.
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Bellevue
Wasa
Microsoft Corp
Bill Gates
Gates
Justice Department
Washington
Microsoft
Apple Computer Inc
Apple
U.S. Department of Justice
Wash
Court session on Microsoft antitrust case reveals tech jargon gaps
Boies makes a joke as Netscape’s James Barksdale sits testifying while Judge Jackson navigates a dense tech trial. Exchanges show unfamiliar terms intranet email and jargon, with moments of levity and the judge noting witnesses’ and lawyers’ comprehension. A 10 minute recess follows the lively exchange.
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Boies
Netscape
James Barksdale
Jackson
Microsoft
Warden
Microsoft.com
Intel
Microsoft Attorney
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IPO Financial Network
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Milo
Midland
North Elevator
Dodge City Livestock
St. Joseph Livestock
St. Jaser, Mo
Omaha Livestock
Omata, Nes
Uspa
Omaha
Southwestern Bell
At&t
MCI
Sprint
Michael Scott
Tele- Communication, Inc
TCI
America
Wichuk
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Lawrence Journal-World & Stephens Real Estate
Baldwin City
Baldwin City Journal-World
High Street
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Ence
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