Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Amazon, Sotheby's Plan Site - Amazon.com buys a US$45 million stake in the old auction house. Also: FCC chief tells locals to stay away from cable Internet.... Oracle surprises with a strong quarter.... And more. [Wired News]   Amazon, Wal-Mart Settle - The two retailing giants agree to stop throwing punches over defecting employees. No damages were paid to Wal-Mart, but some Amazon employees will find themselves with brand new job titles. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Amazon.com Wows Analysts - Amazon beats Wall Street's first-quarter projections with a whopping 236 percent increase in revenues. Losses triple, however. [Wired News]   Amazon: Everything to Everyone? - First it was books. Then music and toys. Now, Amazon wants to dominate the lucrative consumer electronics market. But is that a good idea? By Noah Schachtman. [Wired News]   America Online to Buy MovieFone - AOL says it will make MovieFone -- that movie schedule phone service with the whiny voice guy -- a big part of its Digital Cities local entertainment service. [Wired News]   America the Bountiful - It's the land of the free and the home of getting rich quick. The combined wealth of the wealthiest Americans surpasses that of several nations. [Wired News]   Amex Gets Smart at E-Shopping - The credit card company comes up with a smartcard that promises secure online shopping and an end to tedious form-filling. You never need to leave home again. [Wired News]   Amway Goes Wrong Way - Quixtar, the famed company's much-hullaballooed, long-awaited e-commerce Web site, was one big bust on its launch day. Ever seen a pyramid implode? By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   An Abortion for 'Dawson' Fans - A Net speculator first fails to sell a domain name to the makers of the movie Varsity Blues. Then he's threatened with a lawsuit. His response? He's redirected varsityblues.com to an anti-abortion site. By Malcolm Maclachlan. [Wired News]   An Amazonian Debt - The largest Internet retailer raises a whopping US$1.25 billion in convertible debt, and investors are eager to put up the cash. But the bookseller isn't saying what the money is for. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Analysts Rip Network Solutions - When Network Solutions shut down Aberdeen Group's Web site, it stepped on the wrong toes. The market-research firm publishes a nasty report slamming Network Solutions' "sloppy" service. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   And Down the Market Goes ... - Wall Street plunges back to Earth after soaring a day earlier. Tech stocks, which had led the way up, are once again out front for the trip south. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Andy Grove: 'Go Net or Die' - Intel's chairman tells a business audience in Ireland that in the near future, the only successful companies will be Internet companies. Karlin Lillington reports from Dublin. [Wired News]   Anguilla Creates Indelible Inc. - The Caribbean island has become a cozy little tax haven, thanks to an absence of rules. But good luck getting the money into the United States. Declan McCullagh reports from Australia. [Wired News]   Another Big Cable Acquisition - Comcast agrees to buy MediaOne, paying a 32 percent premium to get a leading broadband player. Also: Snap launches a preview of its high-speed site. [Wired News]   Another Big Day for Net IPOs - Modem Media.Poppe Tyson and Pacific Internet both more than triple in their Wall Street debuts, reaffirming investors' seemingly limitless faith in all things Internet. [Wired News]   Another Down Day for Tech Stocks - With an interest rate hike looking more likely, most US stocks get hammered -- none more so than Internet-related issues. The biggest loser of the day: Amazon.com. [Wired News]   Another Down Day for Techs - Blue-chip stocks remain Wall Street's darlings as investors favor heavy industry over high technology. AOL turns a tidy profit but still feels the sting of rejection. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Another Huge Day for Tech - Wall Street roars higher as tech and Internet stocks set a blistering pace. Strong earnings in the chip sector and a bunch of "buy" recommendations fuel the rally. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Another IPO Rush Expected - A whopping list of 23 technology-related companies are lining up to go public before the 4 July lull. Some look to be winners, but many of them will be duds, analysts say. By Louise Knapp. [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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