*Source: Yahoo! News (
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070722/...xOo3Gs0 NUE)*
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NEW YORK - Inside a midtown hotel, Larry Fischer is on his cell phone with a financial backer as his partner Ari Goldberger does quick research on a laptop computer. They are bidding furiously at this auction of Internet domain names, with hopes of snagging megayachts.com. The duo won't be deterred. They want this name.
"$110,000, yes or no? Quick," Fischer barks at Eli, the investor at the end of the phone.
Someone else makes a bid for $120,000. Fischer and Goldberger up the ante, and then again.
Going once, going twice ... sold to Fischer and Goldberger for $150,000.
"You got it," a smiling Fischer tells Eli. Mazel tovs are exchanged.
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