Short Take: January AltaVista IPO possible

Underwriter Lehman Brothers announced that AltaVista's IPO may come in January, according to a Reuters report. AltaVista, a search engine that also designs Internet software, tentatively will trade on the Nasdaq under the symbol "ALTV."

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Jan. 17, 1997 11:00 a.m. PT

Underwriter announced that AltaVista's IPO may come in January, according to a Reuters report. AltaVista, a search engine that also designs Internet software, tentatively will trade on the Nasdaq under the symbol "ALTV."