Schwab plans wireless link on the road; steady account access using Palm organizers

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Charles Schwab has teamed up with Palm Inc. to offer its online customers wireless Internet access to their brokerage accounts. The service, called PocketBroker, uses Palm Inc. hand-held data devices to allow customers to trade stocks and receive updated messages about trades or stocks from Schwab, wherever they are. Future plans include wireless account access through Internet-ready mobile phones and pagers, when these devices become available.

Services introduction, Use of materials & supplies, Handheld data devices, Services, Company service introduction, Service introduction, Palm Inc., PALM, Charles Schwab & Company Inc.

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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter drops a familiar image to take aim at electronic brokerage firms

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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter is launching a new print and TV ad campaign touting its full-service brokerage service and scorning electronic brokerages. The ads, which were created by Leo Burnett U.S.A., represent a departure from the brokerage's longtime formula, and are aimed at winning back younger clients who may have been lured away by discount brokerages.

Advertising agencies, Campaigns, Advertising, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co., Advertising campaigns, Leo Burnett Company Inc., MWD, Electronic trading (Securities), Online securities trading

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A Dual Role For Lehman In Deal Talks

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Lehman Brother's involvement in both sides of L-3 Communications acquisition negotiations with the Titan Corporation raises concerns about possible conflicts of interest.

Acquisitions & mergers, Investment Banking, Contracts & orders received, Public affairs, Electronic Components and Accessories, Contracts & orders let, Securities & Commodities Services, Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, Ethics, Conflict of Interest, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Microcomputer industry, Investment banks, Company acquisition/merger, Ethical aspects, Electronic components industry, Titan Corp. (San Diego, California), Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Conflict of interests (Agency), The Goldman Sachs Group Inc., LLL, Conflicts of interest, L-3 Communications Corp.

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