Re: NASDAQ Latest News

[Alastair Donlon <nospam [at] netsoc.ucd.ie>]

On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 11:28:17AM +0100, Richard wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Latest radio news is the the slide in the NASDAQ and Microsoft shares
> continues.  They also say that the British stock exchange has been
> switched off.  I understand that this is to make sure that no one can
> sell their shares in technology companies.  

Actually, it's becuase of a major failure of the stock exchanges computer
systems.  It's happened before.

A.D.

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