Message-ID: <17767147.1075857101726.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 17:40:00 -0800 (PST) From: 1.11176403.-2@multexinvestornetwork.com To: alewis@ect.enron.com Subject: December 11, 2000 - Best Buy's (BBY) a deal, says Jefferies & Co. Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Multex Investor <1.11176403.-2@multexinvestornetwork.com> X-To: X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Andrew_Lewis_Dec2000\Notes Folders\Discussion threads X-Origin: Lewis-A X-FileName: alewis.nsf In today's Daily Update you'll find free reports on LM Ericsson Telephone Co. (ERICY) and Apple Computer (AAPL); Morningstar's Michael Hodel answers investors' questions; reports on Best Buy (BBY), the cellular industry, and more. 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