Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1998 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Iridium Pitchman - The global satellite communications operator's new marketing chief has a simple pitch: No self-respecting gadget junkie will be able to resist Iridium's lightweight handsets. [Wired News]   Is Barksdale on the Block? - Possibly seeking job: WM, 55. Ran three multibillion-dollar companies. Currently working part time, but might consider full-time position. Make an offer. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Japan Outlook Boosts Stocks - The Japanese government manages to get the opposition party to agree to rescue ailing banks. The prospect of a stronger financial system in Japan boosts stocks worldwide. The Wired Index rises 14.22 to 355.51. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Japan Pulls Down Tech Stocks - A big debt-rating agency says it might downgrade Japan's credit rating -- not a good sign for one of the biggest consumers of US technology. Wired Index dips 10.87 to 440.93. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Japan Shake-up Boosts Stocks - For Japan, change -- any kind of change -- is good news. Hashimoto's resignation and rocketing Internet stocks pulled the Wired Index up on Monday. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Japan Woes Hammer US Techs - Japan's new prime minister did little with his comments to bolster confidence in a quick recovery. Wired Index slides 9.47 points to 432.42. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Japan Woes Prompt Selloff - The Dow Jones has its worst day of the year, as investors worry more about Japan's impact on US corporate earnings. Wired Index falls 12.55 points to 399.96. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Japan's Phantom Recession - The country may be going through the worst downturn in half a century, but no one's told the Japanese shoppers still spending big yen on electronic goodies. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Jobs 2.0: A Timeline - Steve Jobs has been back at Apple for 13 months. The bottom line, and much else, looks different. [Wired News]   Jobs Wowed by His Own Thinking - The slogan's grammar may be screwy but the company's news is straight-forward: Things, the Apple boss says, are going great. Now that's different. [Wired News]   Jobs: Apple Still Rocking - Steve Jobs tells the Seybold crowd that Apple will be around for a long, long time. To prove it, he says Apple will come out with a portable consumer product next year. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Juno: A Marketing Test Lab for LCI? - A multi-million dollar deal with long distance provider LCI International will pad Juno Online's pockets, and give the telco access to some great marketing data. [Wired News]   K-tel's Greatest Hit - K-tel made itself a Net company and its stock hit the moon, leaving many observers to wonder whether there's really any there there. [Wired News]   Keeping Up With the Joneses - Competing neighbors are rank amateurs compared to Web portal companies that spend bazillions to be the firstest with the mostest. In the end, they all wind up looking alike. [Wired News]   Kertzman Jumps on Enemy's Ship - Mitchell Kertzman, former CEO of Sybase, has little love for Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle. That won't stop him from running Network Computer Inc., Ellison's baby. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Kids' Book Author Sues GT - Mercer Mayer alleges breach of contract in his suit against game giant GT Interactive. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Kodak Gets Its Digital House in Order - The photo powerhouse has been trying to do too much - but with an investment in a company that helps consumers get their photos online, and a divestiture of some high-end professional business, Rochester's looking like it's got a plan. [Wired News]   LSI Bids $760M for Symbios - LSI says antitrust concerns won't derail its acquisition of the computer storagemaker, as they did for Adaptec. And observers question whether it was the FTC or the price that undid the last deal. [Wired News]   Latest Portal Pickup: Domains - A British domain name registration company is out to offer its services on Web gateways the world over. By Wendy Grossman. [Wired News]   Level 3 Sends a Wake-Up Call - Barely 6 months old, Level 3 Communications wants to shake up the telecommunications industry with a telephone network based on the magical Internet Protocol. By Sean Donahue. [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 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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