Message-ID: <26405077.1075851525755.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 14:36:26 -0700 (PDT) From: daily_news_text@lists.smartmoney.com To: alewis@enron.com Subject: The SmartMoney.com Daily Views Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: "SmartMoney.com" @ENRON X-To: alewis@enron.com X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \ALEWIS (Non-Privileged)\Deleted Items X-Origin: LEWIS-A X-FileName: ALEWIS (Non-Privileged).pst -- http://www.smartmoney.com/ -- ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------ Daily Views October 25, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------ The Economy: A Triple-Threat Thursday By Rebecca Thomas A collection of ugly numbers shows the economy went into a deep funk last month. 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