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...delighted with how the auction turned out for British taxpayers - adds that the telecom operators understood this risk going in. If anything, the technological prospects for 3G were even more doubtful a year ago. The big difference between then and now isn't the technology. It's the NASDAQ...
...short, thin week - there's no trading on Good Friday (to make sure it's good) and most of the big money is home minding the kids while they're off from school. Last week was brutal; even counting historic Thursday rallies, the NASDAQ lost 6.5 percent and the Dow 1 percent. And the next Fed meeting's more than a month away...
...Funny how a few lonely speculators can get together and decide they're going to get in ahead of the big boys. Tuesday the markets opened high and hard on light volume - Dow up 190 and NASDAQ up 70 after about a half-hour of action - and hope was once again on the trading floor in at least measurable quantities...
Back in the days when NASDAQ-made millionaires were multiplying like mold spores, Desai materialized as a boy-wonder benefactor. He went on a pledging spree, contacting four colleges out of the blue and promising them a total of more than $5 million. That was before the Internet bubble--not to mention Desai's career--burst. To date he has coughed up only...
...worse? O happy day! Throw in some Street-beating numbers from Alcoa (for the Dow) and some bullish chatter - by analysts on Yahoo and eBay, and by Fed governors about the U.S.' chances of dodging a recession - and the market party was on. Both the Dow and the NASDAQ shot up early and stayed up late, and by day's end the industrials and techs had notched gains of 402 and 146, respectively. (That's 8.9 percent for the currently microscopic NASDAQ, by the way, its third-biggest percentage gain ever...