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Date:Tue, 5 Jun 2001 21:28:40 -0700 (PDT)

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Featured in today's edition of the Daily Update:

1. TODAY'S SPECIAL REPORT: Lehman Bros. initiates coverage on AT&T Latin
America (ATTL) shares with a "2 buy;" notes "big potential."

2. DAILY FREE SPONSOR REPORT: Morgan Stanley ranks wafer maker ASML
Holding (ASML) a "strong buy-volatile."

3. FREE RESEARCH REPORT: U S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray reacts to proposed
legislation on federally funding clinical IT spending.

4. ASK THE ANALYST: Market Edge's Tom Ventresca explains why his
proprietary technical models are predicting a mixed market.

5. INDEPENDENT'S INVESTMENT REVIEW: The Wall Street Transcript interviews
a money manager who invests in "very young technology companies."

6. PERSONAL FINANCE'S ASK THE EXPERT: Dave MacEwen, senior vice president
and senior portfolio manager for American Century Investments, examines
fixed-income funds.

7. HOT REPORT: Prudential explains its wide-swept ratings changes and
applies those new rankings to the medical-device industry.

8. INVESTORS' CHOICE: 3-DAY FAVORITE: Jefferies & Co. provides an update
on the industry and the public and private companies driving innovations.

9. EDITOR'S PICK: Bear Stearns & Co.'s inaugural issue of "Switch &
Route" includes capital-expenditure events' impact on telecom hardware.

10. TODAY'S TOP 10: Although it's still early in the new decade, research
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1. TODAY'S SPECIAL REPORT
AT&T Latin America (ATTL) -- Lehman Bros. initiates coverage on the
Pan-American presence with a "2 buy;" notes "big potential."

ATTL is "poised to be an important vehicle for its parent [AT&T (T)] in
Latin America," the firm projects. Discover the company's significant
positives and negatives, and the extent of its country-by-country exposure
(25-page report for purchase - $75).
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2. DAILY FREE SPONSOR REPORT
ASML Holding (ASML) -- Morgan Stanley sets a $40-price target on the wafer
maker's shares.

"We believe the stock can reach 12 times trailing sales per share into the
peak of the current cycle," the firm writes. Find out why. Register for
the firm's free-research trial to access this report on the "strong
buy-volatile" stock.
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3. FREE RESEARCH REPORT
Healthcare information technology (HCIT) overview -- U.S. Bancorp Piper
Jaffray reacts to proposed legislation on federally funding clinical IT
spending.

The firm lists companies most likely to benefit from the Health and Human
Services department's grants. The Senate proposal could inject $1 billion
in government into the HCIT marketed, if it's approved. This report is
free for a limited time.
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4. TODAY IN THE ANALYST CORNER
Market review and forecast for June 2001 -- Market Edge's Tom Ventresca is
expecting mixed market through early July.

Ventresca's technical models are predicting a short-term neutral
environment for stocks. Where does he see support and resistance? He will
be in the Analyst Corner only until 5 p.m. ET Wed., June 6, so be sure to
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5. INDEPENDENT'S INVESTMENT REVIEW
Mark J. Levine, managing member of GCI Venture Partners -- The Wall Street
Transcript interviews a money manager who invests in "very young
technology companies."

The fund manager says his firm sees "a great evolution going on in
telecom, where there is convergence," in networking. Find out what he
thinks of the future of life sciences, supercomputing and chips (5-page
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6. PERSONAL FINANCE'S ASK THE EXPERT
Dave MacEwen, senior vice president and senior portfolio manager for
American Century Investments, examines fixed-income funds.

As strong as stocks were throughout the 1990s, bonds also have a specific
role to play in a diversified portfolio. At times, when stocks take a
breather, bonds can take center stage. Ask the Expert your questions about
investing in bonds, Dave MacEwen will answer investors' queries until
Sun., June 17.
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7. WHAT'S HOT?
Medical-device update -- Prudential explains its wide-swept ratings
changes and applies those new rankings to the industry.

The firm rates 11 stocks in its coverage universe, including: Boston
Scientific (BSX), Biomet (BMET), Guidant (GDT), J&J (JNJ), Medtronic
(MMD), MiniMed (MNMD), Radiance (RADX), SonoSite (SONO), and St. Jude
(STJ) (4-page report for purchase - $10).
Click here.
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8. INVESTORS' CHOICE: 3-DAY FAVORITE
Fuel-cell technology -- Jefferies & Co. provides an update on the
industry, and the public and private companies driving innovations.

Everything you want to know about fuel cell tech and the companies behind
it: Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), FuelCell Energy (FCEL), H Power (HPOW),
Hydrogenics (HYGS), United Technologies (UTX), Plug Power (PLUG) (9-page
report for purchase - $25)
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9. EDITOR'S PICK: CURRENT RESEARCH FROM THE CUTTING EDGE
Twists and turns among large-cap telecom -- Bear Stearns & Co.'s inaugural
issue of "Switch & Route" includes capital-expenditure events' impact on
the space.

The analysts examine cap-ex trends among 11 vendors and 16 large-cap
telecom carriers to arrive at their conclusions about 2002's outlook. The
firm also chooses the "better investment" among wireless vs. wireline
(30-page report for purchase - $75).
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10. TODAY'S TOP 10
Best-selling reports on Multex Investor -- Investors try to get a better
handle on the emerging technology roadmap.

It's getting harder to get clear signals among all the current noise. But
several analysts have laid out a framework to help get a better read on
the future of networking and communications stocks. Writer Dave Sterman
reports.
Click here.
http://www.multexinvestor.com/magazine.asp?ref=topten20010606.html&;nd=0606


11. MESSAGE BOARDS
Get ready to ride

William Batcheller of Armada Funds favors Harley-Davidson (HDI), calling
it a "demographics" play. Do you agree?
Click here.
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