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Learn English the MS Way - Greatly expanded Encarta brand includes the new version of a little-known product: Interactive English Learning. By Chris Stamper. [Wired News]
 
Less Ad Money Spent Online - A survey finds that major advertisers spent less money on online advertising in 1998. But they beefed up spending on establishing solid corporate Web sites. [Wired News]
 
Let My IPO Be! - Be Inc. files to raise US$57.5 million from an IPO. Without the money, its accountants say, the company could go out of business. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Levi's Brave New World - The new Levi's Store is a sensory rush of veejays, deejays, spycams, and fingerprint readers. The commercial immersion is the perfect collector of intimate personal data. James Glave reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]
 
Levitt to Investors: Get a Clue - SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt tells online investors to stop making foolish bets on the stock market, and online brokers to stop encouraging them. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Linus: 'Down With Upgrades' - The Linux inventor predicts a major drop in software prices as soon as the need for upgrades disappears. Say, in about three years or so. [Wired News]
 
Liquid Audio Flows on to Market - The digital music distributor becomes the first of the online melody-makers to file for an initial public offering. Get ready to rock around the stock price. By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]
 
Liquid Audio Stock Triples - The digital music company makes an impressive debut on the stock market. No matter that its technology isn't as popular as MP3. Digital music is just too sexy for investors to pass up. By Lindsey Arent. [Wired News]
 
Lockheed Does Broadband - The aerospace giant joins with TRW and Telecom Italia to build a global, satellite-based communications service. Also: China pulls the plug on satellite TV.... and MIT tabs the next hot startup. [Wired News]
 
Lockheed Shakes Up Ranks - The aerospace and defense giant moves around some key executives. The changes come in the wake of several recent launch failures. [Wired News]
 
Locking Windows' Backdoors - Users of Microsoft Outlook and Win 98, be warned: Your computer has more than a few backdoors. At this year's Usenix security conference, an expert tells how to shut them tight. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington, DC. [Wired News]
 
Log on, Tune in, Buy Now - Radio stations now have a cure for the "gotta have it" blues. A commerce company is automating the impulse buy in linking playlists to music purchases. By Christopher Jones. [Wired News]
 
Look, Up in the Sky: DVD - Tired of seeing the same old edited-for-airlines movie flight after flight? American Airlines is offering an alternative. By Andy Patrizio. [Wired News]
 
Lose Money Fast! Day Trade! - Odds are you won't lose your marbles, but if you're a day trader you'll probably lose your shirt, a new report says. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Lucasfilm Takes Ex-Army Base - George Lucas gets the nod to move his film empire into one of America's premier urban park spaces, as part of the deal requiring that the National Parks Service land be financially self-sufficient. [Wired News]
 
Lucent Ascend-ing? - Lucent Technologies may buy Ascend Communications for its expertise in routers and switches. The question is, would a US$16 billion acquisition help Lucent keep up with Cisco? By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]
 
Lucent Posts Record Profit - The telecom equipment behemoth tops Wall Street forecasts for the most recent quarter -- as it has every quarter since leaving the AT T fold three years ago. Also: Silicon Graphics may be on the comeback trail. [Wired News]
 
Lucent Report: Another Winner - The telecom equipment giant beats Street forecasts as revenues grow by one-third. Also: Microsoft has a friend.... CBS goes .com-hunting again.... China telecom prize on the line.... And more. [Wired News]
 
Lucent Splits Stock Again - Investors cheer Lucent's second stock split in a year. Also: Wit Capital lands more Merrill Lynch execs.... CMGI gets into Net-broadcasting act.... Preview Travel chief resigns. [Wired News]
 
Lucent Sticks with Russia - Not everybody has fled Yeltsin's tattered economy. Lucent, which already has significant operations in Russia, will work with a local firm to make fiber-optic cable. [Wired News]
 
 

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