Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 25 Quote Chart 24 dot com bubble burst 23 startups 23 shakeout 23 implosion 19 cataclysm 19 dot com bust 19 dotcom boom 19 dot com era 18 steep declines 18 Netscape 18 accounting scandals 17 Y2K 17 highly publicized 17 Netscape Communications 17 multibillion dollar 17 dot com bubble 17 Comdex 16 debacle 16 widely publicized 16 crises 16 selloff 16 cratering 15 collapse 15 downdraft 15 selloffs 15 debacles 15 Lehman Brothers 15 upheavals 15 slowdown 15 Troubles 14 turbulent 14 bubble burst 14 dot com boom 14 dot coms 14 meltdown 14 tumultuous 14 meltdowns 14 subprime meltdown 14 spate 13 advent 13 tech bellwether 13 behemoths 13 housing bubble burst 13 Worldcom 12 scandals 12 tumult 12 bubble 12 cutthroat competition 12 dotcom 12 housing bubble 12 Nineties 11 deepening recession 11 SARS outbreak 11 freefall 11 subprime mortgage crisis 11 behemoth 11 feeding frenzy 10 boom 10 sharemarkets 10 calamities 10 downturn 10 bankruptcies 10 crisis 10 goliath 10 plunge 10 meteoric 10 Lehman Bros. 9 economic downturn 9 mid nineties 9 maelstrom 9 downturns 9 subprime mortgage meltdown 9 fiascos 9 Bear Sterns 9 economic downturns 8 SARS epidemic 8 empires 8 nineties 8 dot com 7 subprime mortgage mess 7 giants 6 recessions 6 dot.com 6 irrational exuberance 5 GFC 5 sub prime 5 credit crunch 4 stockmarkets 4 recessionary 4 halcyon days 4 recession 3 Great Recession 1 stockmarket 1 Great Depression 1 Credit Crunch 1 bubble bursts 0 slumps 0 Wall Street -1 Recession -1 Celtic Tiger