UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
THESTREET.COM, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, Par Value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
88368Q103
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(CUSIP Number)
November 16, 2000
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule 13G is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 88368Q103
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. Of Above Persons (entities only): David A. Rocker
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)______ (b)_______
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by 5. Sole Voting Power 1,383,038*
Each Reporting Person With:
6. Shared Voting Power 0
7. Sole Dispositive Power 1,383,038*
8. Shared Dispositive Power 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 1,383,038*
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions): N/A
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 5.2%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN
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* 574,400 of such shares of The Street.com, Inc. common stock (the "Common
Stock") are owned by Rocker Partners, L.P., a New York limited partnership,
and 808,638 of such shares of Common Stock are owned by Compass Holdings,
Ltd., a corporation organized under the International Business Companies
Ordinance of the British Virgin Islands. David A. Rocker, in his capacity
as the sole managing partner of Rocker Partners, L.P., and, through Rocker
Offshore Management Company, Inc., as the investment advisor to Compass
Holdings, Ltd, possesses sole voting and dispositive power over all
1,383,038 shares of Common Stock.
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Item 1.
(a) Name Of Issuer: TheStreet.com, Inc.
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(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 14 Wall Street, 14th Floor,
New York, New York 10005
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Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing: David A. Rocker
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(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: c/o Rocker
Partners, L.P., Suite 1759, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York 10111
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(c) Citizenship: United States
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(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
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(e) CUSIP Number: 88368Q103
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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.ss.240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78o);
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C.
78c);
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Sections
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
withss.240.13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance
withss.240.13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance withss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount beneficially owned (as of November 16, 2000): 1,383,038
(b) Percent of Class (as of November 16, 2000): 5.2%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,383,038
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,383,038
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 0
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. N/A
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company. N/A
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. N/A
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. N/A
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of such securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
November 27, 2000
Date
/s/David A. Rocker
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David A. Rocker
Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)