Cash crisis in newly public Internet-based firms: an empirical analysis

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An analysis of the performance of Internet-based firms is presented examining the reasons why some of them perform well after offering securities to the public and the other struggle even after initial public offerings. The effects of top management team, financial position, agency relationships etc., are analyzed for the purpose. Reduction of equity holdings by entrepreneurs before the initial public offerings was one indication of impending cash crisis.

Analysis, Economic aspects, Online services, Going public (Securities), Initial public offerings, Cable television/data services, Company public offering

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Fruitful Loop: Online Ad Firms Offer New Products

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DoubleClick and MatchLogic plans to release new reporting products for online advertisers. DoubleClick's "Dart", "DataBank" and "Boomerang" products allow advertisers to manage ad traffic, track users' patterns and maintain relationships with users after they leave the sites. MatchLogic's TrueSelect is designed to accommodate ad targeting on the Internet.

Product introduction, New Agency Services, Product information, Electronic commerce, E-commerce, DoubleClick Inc., MatchLogic Inc.

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Timely stocks with low risk

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Eleven stocks that give strong expected relative price performance with low risk are presented. The shares of Automatic Data Processing, Du Pont and General Electric are included in the list together with Manulife Financial and Royal Dutch Shell 'A'.

ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT, CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS, Evaluation, Electrical equipment and supplies industry, Electric equipment industry, Stocks, Chemical industry, General Electric Co., GE, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Pesticides industry, Herbicides, DD, Automatic Data Processing Inc., Sulphur industry, ADP, Analyst report

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