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&lt;p&gt;The market took a &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7dbc2890-43a9-11dd-842e-0000779fd2ac.html&quot;&gt;big dive today&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;, and some tech stocks &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://money.cnn.com/data/sectors/Technology__Internet/&quot;&gt;fell ever harder&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; than the market average. Amazon &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=AMZN#chart1:symbol=amzn;range=1d;indicator=volume;charttype=line;crosshair=on;ohlcvalues=0;logscale=on;source=undefined&quot;&gt;lost more than 5%&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;, closing the day at $76.30. That said, the stock is still not even close to its five-year low, which was set in the second half of 2006, as the stock hovered around $26. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/thestandard.com/files/u158/062608_amazon.jpg&quot; height=&quot;254&quot; width=&quot;605&quot; /&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;More news, commentary, and predictions from &lt;i&gt;The Industry Standard&lt;/i&gt;:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Prediction: &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/predictions/yahoo-s-stock-price-drop-below-20-share&quot;&gt;Yahoo!&#039;s stock price to drop below $20 per share&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Analysis: &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/news/2008/04/25/twitter-worth-75-million-150-million-how-about-none-above&quot;&gt;Is Twitter worth $75 million? $150 million? How about none of the above?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Analysis: &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/news/2008/03/20/five-reasons-why-recession-good-time-start-company&quot;&gt;Five reasons why a recession is a good time to start a company&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Analysis: &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/news/2008/03/18/keep-it-simple-because-vcs-are-stupid&quot;&gt;Keep it simple, because VCs are stupid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Analysis: &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/news/2008/02/25/chavez-china-and-coming-startup-squeeze&quot;&gt;Chavez, China, and the coming startup squeeze&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Special Feature: &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/news/2008/05/29/where-are-they-now&quot;&gt;Where are they now? &lt;i&gt;The Industry Standard&lt;/i&gt; tracks down 10 dot-coms from the Web bubble of the late 1990s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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