[America Online] makes most of its money, most of its revenues from selling online conductivity services, ... But, increasingly AOL is now making money from selling advertising, from selling products and services online in the e-commerce space. And we think that's going to continue over time. Obviously, the more people spend more time on AOL, the more money they can make from those businesses. |
Education can be considered a 'social vaccine' against HIV/AIDS. |
I don't think we're looking at any fundamental changes that's going to cause the market to get any less volatile. This has been an extremely difficult market to call changes in. And we really see that continuing. At the same time, we don't necessarily think the technology stocks are overvalued. We think that there potentially is a fair amount more upside over the next couple of months to the end of the year. |
I'm seeing people work through the stages of grief. They're starting to build some [sense of] community, now that they realize they will be here for some time. |
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Internet stocks are going to continue to enjoy a special position in the investment firmament because these companies are growing much faster than anything else. |
It's a slow summer, |
Microsoft, I think, looks especially attractive at these levels. Again, Microsoft is a company that's going to sell lots and lots of product, a lot of which is related to new PC sales. But an increasing percentage of their operating business is away from that, |
Our AOL ( AOL : Research , Estimates ) recommendation doesn't presuppose that the merger with Time Warner goes through, but we strongly believe that it will, |
The most impressive part for me was that during a seasonally slow period, AOL added 3/4 of a million subscribers, ... That's a remarkably strong number. |
The pending decision against Microsoft and the decline in the share price was absolutely the catalyst for the sell-off. To the extent these companies may do very well in the next year, I think there may be buying opportunities here. |
There's no allegation he tried to intimidate anybody. There's no allegation he even knew there was a potential victim within eyesight of him. |
These stocks are mostly bought by retail investors. When these stocks approach high double digits, they become less attractive to retail investors. |
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We're beginning to accumulate relief supplies for distribution. |