FINANCIAL COMET.AS MANY OF OUR CYBER-PIONEERS have discovered, a single attempt at a web site is usually not enough to sell the goods. Brazil's computer equipment specialist ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. Bull went further, investing more resources in online operations, and found a big pay off. While the U.S. stock market is crazy about.com initial public offerings, selling stock to venture capitalists Venture Capitalist An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding. Notes: Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken. or to the market is a pipe dream in Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . Companies and entrepreneurs must use their own funds to finance expeditions to tap the wealth of the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . |
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