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            Stock price


            IPO (February 2000): $11

            All-time high stock price: $14


            November 2000: $0.19





            Webvan.com



            Business Model: Grocery delivery.

            Launched: 1996


            Closed: June 2001

            Total Losses: $800,000,000



            Stock price



            IPO (November 1999): $15

            All-time high stock price: $24.75 (estimate)


            June 2001: $0.06

            Note: The first day of trading, the stock soared 65% above the

            initial offering price, giving it a value of $7.9 billion.








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