Frontline May 8 Worldcom

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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Date: Sat, 03 May 2003 09:42:18 -0700
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Subject: [Dewayne-Net] Frontline May 8

[Note:  This item comes from reader Steve Cisler.  DLH]

At 6:58 -0700 5/3/03, Steve Cisler wrote:
> From: Steve Cisler <cisler () pobox com>
> To: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () warpspeed com>
> Subject: Frontline May 8
> Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 06:58:33 -0700
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> WorldCom used inflated Internet growth stats long after the
> excitement had subsided in the late 90's.  This documentary about
> the company should be worth watching:
> Steve
>
> www.pbs.org/frontline
>
> On May 8, FRONTLINE investigates what New York Attorney General
> Eliot Spitzer calls Wall Street's "corrupt business model" that cost
> American investors trillions.  Tracing the stunning rise and fall of
> WorldCom, the hottest stock-and then biggest bankruptcy-of the
> 1990s, correspondent Hedrick Smith uncovers the hidden ties that
> enabled superbanks and Wall Street insiders to shape and profit from
> the telecom boom while leaving ordinary investors holding worthless
> stock when the bubble burst.

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