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OCTOBER 22, 2001

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"The worst may not be over" (Finance, Oct. 8, 2001)

"The suddenly sexy...government bond" (Finance, Oct. 8, 2001)

"The new Netrepreneurs" (e.biz, Oct. 1, 2001)


"The worst may not be over" (Finance, Oct. 8, 2001)

Owing to problems with Standard & Poor's mutual-fund database, some tables in "The worst may not be over" (Finance, Oct. 8) gave incorrect data for merged Firststar funds. Third-quarter returns through Sept. 24 were: First American Equity Index Fund, -17.80%; First American Balanced Fund, -11.82%; First American Fixed Income Fund, +3.86%; First American Tax Free Fund, +2.27%; and First American Small Cap Index Fund, -18.83%.

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"The suddenly sexy...government bond" (Finance, Oct. 8, 2001)

In "The suddenly sexy...government bond" (Finance, Oct. 8), the correct name of the T. Rowe Price fund on "The bond fund leaders" table is T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund.

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"The new Netrepreneurs" (e.biz, Oct. 1, 2001)

A chart in "The new Netrepreneurs" (e.biz, Oct. 1) incorrectly reproduced data from Venture Economics about venture-capital funding of Internet-related startups. Of the 1,431 companies that received funding in the second quarter of 2000, 51.6% were in the e-commerce and content category, 23% were in Internet software and tools, 13.8% were in communications and infrastructure, 6.6% were in Internet services, 2.6% were in Internet-related hardware, and 2.4% were in other businesses.

Of the 645 companies that received funding in the second quarter of 2001, 41.4% were in e-commerce and content, 27.6% were in Internet software and tools, 17.7% were in communications and infrastructure, 8.5% were in Internet services, 2.6% were in Internet-related hardware, and 2.2% were in other businesses.




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