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...Same with Chevron and Microsoft. By 2:45 it was an upside panic. In fact, Intel triggered a frantic wave of buying simply by not denying a rumor, reported on CNBC, that it was about to announce a massive buyback. In fact, it has one already, but why knock a specious but positive report? In the closing hour I locked in profits from the morning that normally take me three to four quarters to ring up. The rest of the week traders staggered in and out of stocks madly until Friday, when trading seemed to just stop out of sheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT IT WAS LIKE AT GROUND ZERO | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

...late in the first half, senior safety Jeff Compas appeared to get away with a pass interference penalty. Dartmouth receiver Zach Ellis was by Compas, who fell and appeared to knock Ellis's feet out from under him but was not flagged...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Gains Control of Ivies | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...knock against palmtop computers has always been the same: too small to be useful as PCs and too big to make a mark as a personal organizer. But computer companies are getting better at miniaturizing everything from color screens to disk drives, and the result is a new collection of very small, very powerful computers that are surprisingly useful. Below are just the first in a series of small computers set to hit the market within 12 months. The machines are small enough and powerful enough to find a real home as communications and productivity tools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: Nov. 3, 1997 | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...opportunity to win the game. On what would prove to be his final field goal attempt, sophomore Nathan Dean snapped the ball too high. The holder, senior Jared Chupaila, was forced to reach out for the ball, and then quickly place it down upon the turf for Giampaolo to knock it through the uprights...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Records Abound; Snaps Astray in Harvard Win | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...finance the MCI buyout. The resulting company would have $40 billion in revenues and an unbelievable $54 billion in debt. Lee tried to assure investors that the combined companies would throw off enough cash to cover the interest payments. But the mere thought of that debt burden helped knock nearly $4 off the price of GTE stock last week. GTE finished trading at $46.06 a share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIAL M FOR MERGER | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

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