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Softbank Focusing on Broadband. Yahoo?

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020829/ap_on_hi_te/ softbank_yahoo_2 Softbank Sells Part of Yahoo! Stake Thu Aug 29, 9:11 AM ET TOKYO (AP) – Softbank Corp. ( news – web sites) sold a part of its stake in the Internet service Yahoo!...

Tough Times For Telecom Workers..

For Telecom Workers, Burst Of Bubble Takes Heavy Toll By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN The Wall Street Journal RICHARDSON, Texas — Two years ago, J. Michael Dugan spread the word to his fellow optical engineers in North Texas that he was starting a company that could make...

Investors Seek to Reclaim Funds From Idealab!

Some investors want their money back from Idealab! Hey guys, it’s called “due diligence”. Learn it, know it, live it. -Ian. —- http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/3865355.htm Posted on Wed, Aug. 14, 2002 Investors seek to reclaim...

Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Beautiful…

Thanks to new FOIBer but old friend of Ian Bell for this piece. -Ian. ……. http://www.usatoday.com/usatonline/20020814/4358473s.htm Global warmth for U.S. after 9/11 turns to frost Wed Aug 14, 8:33 AM ET Ellen Hale USA TODAY OXFORD, England — On a...

Homeland Insecurity..

Homeland Insecurity: A top expert says America’s approach to protecting itself will only make matters worse. Forget “foolproof” technology—we need systems designed to fail smartly   by Charles C. Mann The Atlantic Monthly | September 2002  ...