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...on/off, which makes the experience more challenging and herky-jerky. In June, ZAP is coming out with a sit-down model (code-named Pappy), which I also tried. It too was loads of fun, but it felt more like a toy. And it did not include a built-in basket. The Buzz did, making it the clear leader in the e-scooter race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking an E-Ride | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Like the quickest kid in the hunt on Easter Sunday, many investors end up with a lot of eggs in one basket. It's not really their fault. The rapid rise of stock-based compensation at work is a primary culprit--and who's going to knock programs that grant stock options and otherwise stuff employee accounts with company shares through stock-purchase, profit-sharing and 401(k) plans? The problem is that many folks end up with their retirement dreams tethered to a single stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spread Your Bets | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

Through something called swap funds, also known as exchange funds, Wall Street has divined a way for some overly concentrated investors to trade one stock that has risen for a basket of stocks of equal value--avoiding any immediate capital-gains tax. A crush of financial firms, including Banker's Trust, Salomon Smith Barney, J.P. Morgan and Donaldson Lufkin Jenrette, are launching swap funds right now. They aren't entirely new. But Congress took a whack at limiting them two years ago, and they're resurfacing with a new look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spread Your Bets | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

Armstrong's basket with 4:29 left gave Orlando an 85-73 lead, but Danny Ferry scored seven of Cleveland's next nine points to help the Cavs pull within 88-82 with 1:52 remaining. The Magic then closed the game with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Magic Keeps the Touch Against Cleveland | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

Everyone I met seemed to have a different reaction to my sickness. From people at the drugstore who could clearly see I was sick (the Robitussin, cough drops, and Cold-Eeze in my basket probably clued them in), to my roommate and friends to everyone involved with Ghungroo, their opinions fell into three distinct categories...

Author: By Aparna Sridhar, | Title: Sympathy Strikes | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

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