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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:economic_crisis
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Internet_bubble
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gptkbp:causedBy
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speculation
low interest rates
easy access to capital
media hype
excessive optimism about internet
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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rapid rise in stock prices
speculative investment
venture capital funding
IPO boom
failure of many companies
high valuations
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gptkbp:endDate
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2000
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Web_2.0
rise of social media
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:mainIndustry
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gptkb:technology
internet
telecommunications
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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gptkb:CNN
gptkb:Forbes
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Wall_Street_Journal
gptkb:Wired
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gptkbp:notableCompany
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gptkb:AOL
gptkb:Netscape
gptkb:Yahoo!
gptkb:Cisco
gptkb:Amazon.com
gptkb:Boo.com
gptkb:Pets.com
gptkb:Webvan
gptkb:eToys.com
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:stock_market_index
mass layoffs
NASDAQ Composite peak
company bankruptcies
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gptkbp:peakProductionYear
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2000
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:1990s_economic_boom
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Sarbanes-Oxley_Act
gptkb:Enron_scandal
gptkb:WorldCom_scandal
gptkb:Great_Recession
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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gptkb:recession_in_early_2000s
loss of trillions in market value
stricter regulations
consolidation in tech industry
dot-com company failures
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gptkbp:startDate
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1995
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Speculative_Manias
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dot-com Bubble
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