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IPO REVIVAL TWO-PRONGED: TECH, OTHERS; CYBERSTOCKS HELP PUT DEAL PACE AHEAD OF ’98, WHEN MANY HELD OFF

This year is shaping up as a feast of initial public offerings for what is clearly a starving…

This year is shaping up as a feast of initial public offerings for what is clearly a starving investor public.

Consider this: At Pacific Internet Inc., an online service provider, 3 million shares were underwritten at $17 on Feb. 4, but the first public trading opened at $88.

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