Word: techs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Falling only to the Golden Bears of Cal Berkeley, the team won six of its next seven games. Yet the Crimson's new winning trend did not come easily. Harvard gutted out 3-2 victories against USC, Pomona-Pitzer and Cal-Tech...
Even more astoundingly, Harvard's final match of the West Coast trip against Cal-Tech was decided in a spectacular fifth game. Harvard edged out the Techsters after an uncharacteristically lengthy game that ended 26-24, leaving the fans on the edge of their seats...
...YORK CITY: Intel's prediction of weaker-than-expected second quarter earnings sent the stock plunging in early trading Friday, dragging many other tech-stocks with it. Citing surprisingly weak demand for its microprocessor chips, Intel suffered a 14.5 percent drop in morning trading on the Nasdaq exchange. By the end of trading, the stock made up more than half its loss, finishing down $12.27 at $151.50 "Investors have a tendency to oversell and overbuy stocks when there is especially good or bad news," said Charles Boucher, an analyst at New York-based UBS Securities. "On a negative announcement from...
...broadcasting." The sweeping 1996 telecom reform law, which some say has yet to bring any major changes to the industry, allowed cable and telephone companies to move into each others' businesses as well as deregulating cable rates and making it easier for media companies to own more outlets. Tech watchers viewed the announcement with mixed feelings. While Hundt reportedly is the first FCC leader ever to log onto the Internet, some in the industry hope that the next chairman will be someone with an even stronger interest in policy issues. But they may be asking for the impossible. When asked...
...Arlington, Va., across the Potomac from Washington. There was a lot of fanfare, as there always is when journalists gather to celebrate themselves. The Freedom Forum sank $50 million into the Newseum, and it shows. You can't turn around without bumping into some shiny chunk of high-tech hardware: touch-screen computers, Cinerama-style theaters and a video wall so large--126 ft. long, 10 1/2 ft. high--that it could theoretically accommodate 300 couch potatoes at the same time. Reporters love the Newseum, of course, but so do the schoolkids who come by the busload. This is more...