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Moneybox 1999:
Daily commentary about business and finance.
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- Reality Bites Value America
Dec. 30, 1999 - Analyst Whores; Qualcomm Soars
Dec. 29, 1999 - When Motley Fool Speaks, (Some) People Listen
Dec. 28, 1999 - Hollywood's Opening-Night Neurosis
Dec. 22, 1999 - The Times' Simplistic Market Alarmism
Dec. 21, 1999 - Jeremy Rifkin's Spurious Suit Against Monsanto
Dec. 21, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Dec. 17, 1999 - The SEC's Battle Against Selective Disclosure
Dec. 16, 1999 - Someday (Maybe), You'll Buy Cars on the Web
Dec. 15, 1999 - The Overblown B2B Hype
Dec. 14, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Dec. 10, 1999 - How To Do an IPO
Dec. 9, 1999 - How 'Bout That Yahoo!?
Dec. 7, 1999 - Smells Like Team Spirit
Dec. 7, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Dec. 3, 1999 - Trust in Microsoft
Dec. 2, 1999 - WTO Protesters: Chastise Cuba, Not Nike
Dec. 2, 1999 - Does OPEC Have Us Over a Barrel Again?
Dec. 1, 1999 - Going Bananas Over Stock Splits
Nov. 30, 1999 - The Trouble With German Nationalism
Nov. 24, 1999 - Advertising for Dummies
Nov. 22, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Nov. 19, 1999 - Why Who Wants To Be a Millionaire Is a Hit
Nov. 18, 1999 - The Picture-Perfect Fed
Nov. 17, 1999 - One Word, Son: China.com
Nov. 15, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Nov. 11, 1999 - Drug-Company Merger-Maniacs Need Sedation
Nov. 11, 1999 - Why George W. Wouldn't Hack It as a CEO
Nov. 9, 1999 - The Justice Department's Blunt Instrument
Nov. 8, 1999 - Fallout From the Microsoft Trial
Nov. 6, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Nov. 4, 1999 - Twilight of the Tax-Cutters
Nov. 3, 1999 - Britannica Burned by the Web (for Now)
Nov. 1, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Oct. 28, 1999 - Those Wild 'n' Crazy Supply-Siders
Oct. 28, 1999 - Welcome to the New Economy, Dow Jones
Oct. 26, 1999 - The Meaning of the IBM Sell-Off
Oct. 25, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Oct. 22, 1999 - Economic Data: An Infinite Loop
Oct. 20, 1999 - Stop Putting Words in Greenspan's Mouth
Oct. 19, 1999 - Rule No. 1: Don't Follow All Rules
Oct. 15, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Oct. 14, 1999 - Write Off Tice on Tyco
Oct. 14, 1999 - To Intel Analysts: Margins Aren't Everything
Oct. 13, 1999 - Deregulate New York City!
Oct. 12, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Oct. 7, 1999 - Is the MCI-Sprint Merger Anti-Competitive?
Oct. 7, 1999 - TV's Mysterious Fascination With Young Adults
Oct. 5, 1999 - Resisting the Urge To Merge
Oct. 4, 1999 - Amazon Becomes a Cyber-Landlord
Oct. 1, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Sept. 30, 1999 - We Can't Make Japan Fix Its Economy
Sept. 29, 1999 - Steve Ballmer's Bunk
Sept. 28, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Sept. 23, 1999 - To NBC: Think Hard Before Getting Hitched
Sept. 22, 1999 - There's No Worm in This Apple
Sept. 21, 1999 - British Airways' Unfriendly Skies
Sept. 20, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Sept. 16, 1999 - Maytag's Spin Cycle
Sept. 16, 1999 - Barron's on AOL: All Talk, No News
Sept. 14, 1999 - Investors Have No Business in Show Business
Sept. 13, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Sept. 9, 1999 - Sega Dreamcast Ads We'll Never See
Sept. 9, 1999 - Viacom's Acquisition of Mel Karmazin
Sept. 7, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Sept. 2, 1999 - Ty Weans Itself From Beanie Babies
Sept. 1, 1999 - Alan Greenspan Finds Enlightenment
Aug. 31, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Aug. 26, 1999 - The Lamest Company on the Planet
Aug. 25, 1999 - Trying To Read the Fed's Mixed Messages
Aug. 24, 1999 - Two Cheers for Condé Nast's Acquisition
Aug. 23, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Aug. 19, 1999 - Blodget's Internet-Stock Me-Too-ism
Aug. 19, 1999 - Hollywood Grabs Blair Witch's Coattails
Aug. 18, 1999 - Lucent Should Stick With What It Knows
Aug. 18, 1999 - Why Isn't There a Soccer Network?
Aug. 16, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Aug. 12, 1999 - Will There Be Life After Greenspan?
Aug. 12, 1999 - Puzzling Over the Internet IPO Glut
Aug. 11, 1999 - Blair Witch's Lessons for Hollywood
Aug. 9, 1999 - Day Traders Strike Back
Aug. 5, 1999 - Is the New Economy Over?
Aug. 5, 1999 - Day Trading Is for Suckers
Aug. 3, 1999 - Congress' Tax-Cutting Folly
Aug. 2, 1999 - Big Float From Brit IPO
July 28, 1999 - The State of the Glass Ceiling
July 27, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
July 22, 1999 - Europe Says, "No Coke: Pepsi! (or Anything Else)"
July 21, 1999 - Front-Running the Pre-Earnings Sell-Off
July 20, 1999 - A Slow Leak in the Net Bubble
July 19, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
July 15, 1999 - The GM Verdict and the Value of Your Life
July 14, 1999 - Making Sense of Disney's Acquisition of Infoseek
July 12, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
July 8, 1999 - Sticky Prices Are Only Human
July 7, 1999 - Starbucks Strains To Meet Expectations
July 6, 1999 - Cnet Makes the Right Bet
July 5, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
July 1, 1999 - Not Such a Simple Equation
June 30, 1999 - Heirless Jordan
June 29, 1999 - Gillette Should Concentrate on Making Razors
June 28, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
June 24, 1999 - Salon.com Breaks IPO Ground
June 23, 1999 - The Late, Unlamented Divx
June 22, 1999 - Prediction: Prognosticators Will Be Wrong Today
June 21, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
June 17, 1999 - There's Nothing To Fear From a Rate Hike
June 15, 1999 - This Is How a Bubble Bursts
June 14, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
June 10, 1999 - The Limits of CEO Magic
June 10, 1999 - Lay Off, Wall Street: It's a Match Made in Heaven
June 8, 1999 - Merrill Lynch Bows to the Inevitable
June 7, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
June 3, 1999 - Barron's on Amazon: Mastery of the Obvious
June 2, 1999 - Overzealousness at the FTC
June 1, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
May 27, 1999 - Barnes & Noble's Precocious Offspring
May 27, 1999 - Banking on an Economic Slowdown
May 25, 1999 - The Economics of The Phantom Menace
May 24, 1999 - The Future Is Crap
May 21, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
May 20, 1999 - Coming Soon: Speed
May 19, 1999 - Investors and the Fed: An Intricate Waltz
May 18, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
May 13, 1999 - "I'd Like To Thank the Economy ..."
May 12, 1999 - IPO Leaves Man in TheStreet Out
May 12, 1999 - Black Is Beautiful
May 11, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
May 8, 1999 - Company Men
May 6, 1999 - The Charity Case
May 5, 1999 - Reforming Restoration
May 3, 1999 - Irrationality Squared
April 29, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
April 29, 1999 - You Can Lead a Company to the Internet ...
April 27, 1999 - Misconceptions of the Times
April 26, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
April 22, 1999 - Letting Go
April 21, 1999 - Anatomy of a Sell-Off
April 20, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
April 15, 1999 - Sense and Salary
April 14, 1999 - Minority Stakes
April 13, 1999 - From Bellwether to Straggler
April 12, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
April 8, 1999 - Waiting To Inflate
April 8, 1999 - Noncyclicals (Still) Rule
April 7, 1999 - The Myth of the Stock-Picker's Market
April 5, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
April 2, 1999 - Big Ticket
March 31, 1999 - Shaking MGM's Bond Cocktail
March 31, 1999 - Those Crazy Net Stocks
March 29, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
March 25, 1999 - He Ain't All That
March 24, 1999 - Hard-wired
March 23, 1999 - Pre-Oscar Cocktail Chatter
March 19, 1999 - Global Overreach
March 18, 1999 - 10,000 Mania
March 16, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
March 11, 1999 - Name Games
March 11, 1999 - Corleone vs. Shemp
March 9, 1999 - Dell and IBM: "Agreement" as Advertisement?
March 8, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
March 4, 1999 - The Branding Iron
March 3, 1999 - A Specter Haunts the Steel Industry
March 1, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Feb. 26, 1999 - Can Barnes & Noble Serve Two Masters?
Feb. 24, 1999 - Courage Under Fire
Feb. 22, 1999 - Weekend Cocktail Chatter
Feb. 19, 1999 - ROICing the Market
Feb. 19, 1999 - The Dumb Smart Market
Feb. 17, 1999 - Ignore the P/E, Mind the ROIC
Feb. 16, 1999 - IPOs and the Culture of Promotion
Feb. 16, 1999 - Cocktail Chatter
Feb. 11, 1999 - Repricing Isn't Right
Feb. 10, 1999 - Wall Street Tech Wreck
Feb. 9, 1999 - Maxim-izing Details
Feb. 9, 1999 - Cocktail Chatter
Feb. 4, 1999 - Do Discounts Drive E-Commerce?
Feb. 4, 1999 - The Journal Fumbles
Feb. 1, 1999 - Weekend Financial Chatter
Jan. 28, 1999 - Citigroup Grope
Jan. 27, 1999 - A Shot in the Arm for Telephone Competition
Jan. 25, 1999 - Cocktail Chatter
Jan. 21, 1999 - Why Does At Home Need Excite-ment?
Jan. 20, 1999 - Bell Atlantic Plays It Safe--and Sorry
Jan. 19, 1999 - Brazil Gets Real
Jan. 19, 1999 - Cocktail Chatter
Jan. 14, 1999 - The Bull Blows by Brazil
Jan. 13, 1999 - Pickups for GM
Jan. 12, 1999 - The Pyramid Market
Jan. 11, 1999 - Cocktail Chatter
Jan. 7, 1999 - The NBA Players' Lost Opportunity
Jan. 7, 1999 - Euro Zone Stock Picks
Jan. 5, 1999 - Amazon Lovers (and Tax Haters) Strike Back
Jan. 4, 1999
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