Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Big Al Speaks, Stocks Tumble - The Fed chief repeats his worry that the US economy looks "stretched," and this time investors pay close heed. Share prices are hammered in a late sell-off. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Big Apple Bites into eBay - The online auction house is the target of an investigation by the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs. By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]   Big Bid for Auction Space - EBay and Amazon love revamped Auctionwatch.com because buyers and sellers can track the action from one place. By Debbi Gardiner. [Wired News]   Big Blue Boosts Big Rally - IBM whips estimates -- whips 'em good -- with a spectacular quarter. Tech and blue-chip stocks both find reasons to rejoice in the company's stellar performance. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Big Blue Boosts Blue Chips - IBM has nothing but good news for Wall Street, and the Dow rockets to a record high. But other tech stocks suffer as investors opt to cash in on recent gains. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Big Blue Enters Small-Biz Fray - IBM is hoping a new series of computers, starting at US$850, can give it a piece of the fastest-growing PC sector. [Wired News]   Big Blue Fuels Big Gains - Wall Street enjoys another record-breaking day in the sun as IBM trounces expectations with a spectacular quarter. Tech and blue-chip stocks go through the roof. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Big Blue's Big Surprise - Whoever said IBM is a dinosaur is right: It's a badass T. rex. The world's biggest computer company reports first-quarter earnings far above Wall Street expectations. Stock surges in after-hour trading. [Wired News]   Big Blue's New DB Tool - IBM releases a new version of its database software that targets e-commerce businesses. Similar versions for mobile users are on the way. [Wired News]   Big Boys Challenge MP3 - IBM and five major record labels will test a new way to sell music online. It's loaded with security, and MP3 advocates say consumers won't buy it. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Big Brother, Big 'Fun' at Amazon - Amazon.com says it's just a fun feature, but the organizations whose employees' buying habits are being profiled online aren't so sure. By Declan McCullagh. [Wired News]   Big Bucks From Online Ads - The number crunchers are still crunching, but a preliminary report says online publishers will bag US$2 billion in advertising revenue for 1998. [Wired News]   Big Business Boost for E-Biz - In order for e-commerce to succeed at the international level, conflicting national laws must be made compatible with one another. Some very powerful people are working to make that happen. By Christian Buck. [Wired News]   Big Dumb Corps Get Net Savvy - Scrappy Net start-ups should stop teasing the big dumb corporate behemoths for not jumping on the dot-com bandwagon. Soon, the old-timers may be taking away their business. [Wired News]   Big Guns Unite To Unify Unix - Compaq joins the Monterey alliance, an effort by a dozen companies, including IBM, to solidify the scattered Unix software market. [Wired News]   Big IPO Delivery for Webvan? - Webvan has been delivering groceries for four months, and it's going IPO next week, hoping to raise US$300 million. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Big Insider Sales at Yahoo - Executives sold close to a million shares in February. Analysts say this could be a red flag. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Big Money Backs MP3.com - The Big Boys of venture capital dump money on MP3.com, the company that could annihilate the "nonline" music industry. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Big Ol' Quarter for Big Blue - In the age of money-losing Net phenoms, staid IBM popped off a hefty US$2.3 billion fourth-quarter profit, topping the Street's estimates. Also: Sun and Excite earnings are right in line with Wall Street's best guess. [Wired News]   Big Pink Buys Purple Moon - Barbie and Rockett will be in the same company now. Toymaker Mattel buys the defunct gaming company, vowing to make smart games for girls. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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