Message-ID: <5334413.1075861201541.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 17:00:09 -0800 (PST) From: 419527.167547968.1@news.forbesdigital.com To: brapp@enron.com Subject: Forbes Daily: Microsoft's 'Visionary' Settlement Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Forbes.com <forbesdaily+419527.167547968.1@news.forbesdigital.com> X-To: brapp@enron.com X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \BRAPP (Non-Privileged)\Rapp, Bill\Inbox X-Origin: Rapp-B X-FileName: BRAPP (Non-Privileged).pst Forbes.com * http://www.forbes.com * Nov. 21, 2001 ----------------------------------------------------------- Forbes.com: Where the Internet gets down to business ----------------------------------------------------------- ONLINE TODAY AT FORBES.COM **Microsoft's 'Visionary' Settlement **Maxtor Drives Hard **Government By Tax Credit **Cashing In On Harry Potter's Magic **FedEx Has Guts ================================================================= ==========================ADVERTISEMENT========================== WSA helps executives introduce their talent to the right companies at the right time. In each of the last two years WSA has distributed over 3 million resumes for more than 2,000 executives. Utilize our database of 10.8 million companies for your job search. Serious $100K+ Executives use WSA to comprehensively market their job talents. http:/www.wsacorp.com/index.asp?=fbsnlttrtxt ================================================================= MICROSOFT'S 'VISIONARY' SETTLEMENT Microsoft settles some dubious claims in a way it calls "visionary," but which looks opportunistic. http://tm0.com/forbes/sbct.cgi?s=167547968&i=419527&d=2048295 MAXTOR DRIVES HARD Five years ago, it was an industry laggard. Now it leads the PC hard drive market. http://tm0.com/forbes/sbct.cgi?s=167547968&i=419527&d=2048296 GOVERNMENT BY TAX CREDIT Install a solar-heated spa. Hire an ex-con. Maybe even go on vacation. Then claim a tax credit. http://tm0.com/forbes/sbct.cgi?s=167547968&i=419527&d=2048297 CASHING IN ON HARRY POTTER'S MAGIC The Harry Potter merchandising onslaught is underway. Several firms are hoping for some financial alchemy. http://tm0.com/forbes/sbct.cgi?s=167547968&i=419527&d=2048298 FEDEX HAS GUTS FedEx's rate hikes may not help the bottom line, but they prove the business is in good hands. http://tm0.com/forbes/sbct.cgi?s=167547968&i=419527&d=2048299 ------------------------------------------------------------------ HOW TO SUBSCRIBE & UNSUBSCRIBE To SUBSCRIBE to any FORBES.COM newsletter, join us as a member at: http://tm0.com/forbes/sbct.cgi?s=167547968&i=419527&d=2048300 UNSUBSCRIBING FROM A NEWSLETTER Forbes.com members who selected newsletters when they signed up or on their edit profile page can unsubscribe at: http://tm0.com/forbes/sbct.cgi?s=167547968&i=419527&d=2048301 If you are not a member, or did not select newsletters on our membership pages, you can UNSUBSCRIBE to this newsletter by simply replying to this message and changing the message's subject heading to "Unsubscribe". To MANAGE all your Forbes.com newsletter accounts or change your delivery address, join us as a member at: http://tm0.com/forbes/sbct.cgi?s=167547968&i=419527&d=2048300 ------------------------------------------------------------------