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Disney Buys into Infoseek - Disney buys a 43 percent stake in Infoseek and hands over control of its Starwave unit to the search engine. The firms will then combine brainpower to create a new portal by next year. By Dan Brekke and Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Do You Sohoo? - Plenty of Chinese do. Charles Zhang's Sohoo has become China's search engine of choice. Wired News talks to the founder and CEO of ITC, one of the world's top tech companies. By John Alderman. [Wired News]
 
Does Cable Fit in Vulcan's Vision? - Paul Allen's eclectic collection of tech investments looks like so many puzzle pieces waiting to be interlocked. But the size of his US$2.8 billion investment in Marcus Cable changes the picture. Or does it? [Wired News]
 
Dollars Swirl Around Verio - With a fresh US$100 million investment agreement from Japan's NTT, the upstart ISP prepares for its initial public offering for another $100 million, after agreeing to hand over, yes, $100 million, to Qwest Communications for backbone access. Maybe it's on to something. [Wired News]
 
Domain Deal Up in Air - Compaq has reportedly offered a record-breaking US$3.35 million for the rights to the altavista.com domain name. But so far, the company says, no deal has been made. By Kaitlin Quistgaard. [Wired News]
 
Double Troubles Send APS to Chapter 11 - Blaming the death of the Apple clone market and warranty obligations for its demise, APS Technologies will soon have to tell how it plans to cover its debt. [Wired News]
 
Dow Recovers, But Techs Slip - Most stocks bounce back from Tuesday's beating, but technology issues fail to come back amid earnings concerns. The Wired Index falls 1.43 points to 407.27. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]
 
Dream Job: Computer Science Research Fellow - The Molecular Sciences Institute is looking for a computer geek with a biology streak to help them look at their work in new ways. [Wired News]
 
Dream Job: Fork Programmer - Hamburg's Fork, a Web design house with a twist, is looking for a wry programmer. [Wired News]
 
Dream Job: Plumb Design Programmer - Make data come alive as a programmer for Plumb Design's Thinkmap technology. [Wired News]
 
Dream Job: Sonic Solutions Engineer - These pioneers of digital tech for music editing, mixing, and CD premastering always need engineers. But only "the right" engineers. [Wired News]
 
Dream Job: Sound Strategist at Headspace - Headspace, Thomas Dolby's startup, makes music work on the Web - and needs a CEO. [Wired News]
 
Dream Job: Upside Marketing Manager - Help build the brand and fire up the sales force as Upside's marketing manager [Wired News]
 
E-Brokers Enjoy Their Own Run-Up - Shares of Net-brokerage firms surge after Ameritrade says its earnings will crush estimates. Traditional brokerages, meanwhile, continue to suffer. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
E-Commerce Stocks Stay Hot - In light Christmas Eve trading, investors smile on e-commerce plays while the broader market turns in a mixed performance. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]
 
EBay Boots Angry Users - After Wednesday's system failure, users who complained to a customer-support message board were suspended from the site. By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]
 
EBay Opens IPO Floodgates - The day after eBay's soaring Wall Street debut, three companies file for offerings of their own. It looks like the IPO drought may be over. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
EBay Shares Through the Roof - The online auctioneer got major props from an analyst report and has earnings due out tomorrow that are looking good. Shares are up almost 40 percent. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]
 
EU Privacy Law is Awkward for US - Europe's sweeping new Data Protection Directive has implications for US multinationals. What's up? By Noah Shachtman. [Wired News]
 
Earnings Jitters Derail Stocks - Profits, the presidency -- too much uncertainty. Wall Street loses ground as investors survey the landscape. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]
 
 

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