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...France Telecom, Deutsche Telekom and BT all trade for less than half of their 52-week highs. So their share prices already reflect a lot - although perhaps not all - of the bad news about 3G. These big operators still have deep resources to help them survive the near-term shock of paying for UMTS. Deutsche Telekom generates billions in cash from operations, and last June was able to issue the largest-ever corporate bond, to the tune of $15 billion. Telekom's record was broken this year by none other than France Telecom. And 3G could eventually create all kinds...
...himself by working as a janitor in a Los Angeles radio station. Constantly derided for his blatant white trashiness, the station’s producers can’t help but noticing the hapless Joe, and soon bring him on the air as fodder for the sardonic wit of shock-jock Zander Kelly (Dennis Miller, essentially playing himself). Kelly relishes in ridiculing Joe, but through his questioning, Dirt’s sad life story is revealed...
Trumpet player Reid M. Bolton '04, said his reaction was shock...
This is a huge shock to me, and I admit that I had Gore’s post-election prospects pegged dead wrong. I figured he would go off across America searching as vocally for his lost votes as O.J. is for the “real killer.” I had expected him to make embarrassingly awkward and semi-legal statements every few weeks in between failed tries at running for a local school board. I was wrong. Gore has been the model ex-official, especially in the Clinton administration. Instead of screwing up, Gore has kept...
Take, for example, the $100 million that MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor vowed to donate last year to endow a foundation that would create the world's premier online university. That was shortly before the software company stunned Wall Street by restating its revenues for the previous two years--a shock that caused the company's stock to plunge more than 60% in a single day. Throw in the tech sell-off, and last week MicroStrategy shares that had traded for more than $225 a year ago closed at $2.88. Saylor's personal holdings, which had stood at $9.9 billion...