AIG METLIFE GAINS LIFT FINANCIAL STOCKS
U.S. financial stocks make modest early gains as American International Group
agrees to sell American Life Insurance Co. to MetLife for about $15.5 billion
in cash and stock, it second major transaction in a matter of days.
WEB STOCKS STILL WELL BELOW THEIR BUBBLE-ERA HIGHS
A certain class of investors might be forgiven for still feeling burned by the
dot-com bubble -- even after a decade has passed.
LOOKING FOR THE NEXT DECADE'S INTERNET CHAMPS
It goes without saying that the Internet has changed a lot in the past 10
years, and what now qualifies as an "Internet company" is much broader than it
was a decade ago.
FORMER INTERNET-FUND STARS 10 YEARS AFTER THE BUST
They were masters of a parallel universe, the soul-mates of a new technology.
Then the real world intruded on mutual fund managers who'd been Poseidons
astride the Internet-stock wave.
DOT-COM FALLOUT STILL HAUNTS IPOS, STARTUPS
The Internet bubble, which peaked March 10, 2000 when the Nasdaq hit 5,048.62,
can be accused of killing IPO hopes for many small, young companies in Silicon
Valley. A new kind of caution has since emerged that many believe is slowing
down innovation.
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