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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 2002

Page

13

My Dumbest Investment In spite of hype I bought early and overpaid

The reader describes buying a niche market leader at a very high price with a P/E near 300, selling at a new high and rebuying cheaper, making 2000 but losing about 15000 overall. The Fool warns against paying any price for top names and hints at the risk of timing and price. The note also includes a trivia answer about Nucor Corp and a merger history.

Alexander Hamilton Aaron Burr United States North Carolina Oldsmobile Nuclear Corp. of America Nucor Corp

Merck Faces 2002 Pressure From Patent Expirations

Merck trading near 52 week lows as 2002 earnings growth stalls due to patent expirations for Prilosec Mevacor and Prinivil. Merck Medco wide profits, overall margins squeeze. If growth returns in 2003 the stock could offer value versus the S&P 500.

Merck MRE Merck-Medco

2002 Gadgets Build on Existing Models in Tech Outlook

Portable MP3 players shrink while holding more songs and phones double as handheld computers. Televisions grow larger sharper and cheaper as consumer electronics shift from analog to digital. Wireless Web access expands across PDAs cell phones and laptops with hubs, as makers push affordable converged devices.

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