Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1998 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   AMD: Profits Around Corner - Advanced Micro Devices says its K6 II chip sales are picking up and should help the company get into the black by the fourth quarter. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   AMP Cuts 3,500 Jobs - The world's biggest supplier of electric and electronic connectors will eliminate the jobs through firings, attrition, and early retirement in an effort to streamline its business. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   AOL Gets Tough With Spammers - In a warning to those who would give America Online a dirty name, Steve Case unveiled the online service provider's list of its top 10 most-wanted spammers - the firms that just keep sending junk email after being asked not to. [Wired News]   AOL Cagey About Blackout - The online-service giant admitted to knowing why an electrical system malfunctioned at its Virginia facilities, but refused to say more about the outage Monday night that kept its 11 million members off the Internet for hours. [Wired News]   AOL Confirms Netscape Talks - America Online confirmed Monday morning that it is in advanced negotiations to acquire Netscape. The deal could be worth between US$4 and $5 billion. By R. Scott Raynovich. [Wired News]   AOL Earnings, At Last - Two months after releasing an incomplete report, AOL finally reveals its fourth-quarter net income after settling an accounting issue with regulators. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   AOL Faces Fresh Class Action Suit - A pair of law firms have been given the green light to move ahead with a complaint that has been on hold since last year, charging America Online with causing damage to commercial users during its much-publicized busy-signal period. [Wired News]   AOL Farms Out Content - Firmly denying that last week's AOL Studios reorganization is at all related, America Online announced beefy partnerships with Intuit and E Online. [Wired News]   AOL Files Fresh Suit to Stop Mailbox Stuffing - The world's biggest online service provider challenges spammers who wouldn't take no for an answer. [Wired News]   AOL Fills Its War Chest - The online pillar may use US$500 million from a new stock offering to acquire more technology and content to keep up in the portal race. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   AOL Opens Door to Poachers - In the wake of the online service provider's decision to raise its monthly fees to US$2 above the industry's standard $19.95, ISPs launch marketing campaigns to lure America Online "graduates." [Wired News]   AOL Profit Multiplies by 10 - The online bellwether stock reports fourth-quarter earnings that were better than Wall Street expected. Its subscribers keep coming. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   AOL Profit Triples - The world's biggest online service says strong membership growth, lots of new advertising, and e-commerce deals account for the big jump. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   AOL Releases Earnings; Grabs TV - The online service announced better-than-expected earnings as well as the purchase of Internet TV company NetChannel. [Wired News]   AOL Revamps CompuServe - The rollout of a simplified service and Web-friendly features aims to stem the flow of customers from the once-premier online service. It's also another step in the integration of CompuServe's business-user subscriber base into AOL's multi-brand strategy. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   AOL Settles With States - AOL said it has reached an agreement with 44 state attorneys general to pay $2.6 million in legal costs while promising in the future to give advanced notice of any price increases or substantial service changes. By Randolph Court. [Wired News]   AOL Stock Soars on Price Hike - America Online's share price jumped US$10 as the online service provider announced a $2 increase to its monthly fee - a move that could bring in well over $200 million annually. But analysts say the time may be ripe for competitors to start carving into AOL's market. [Wired News]   AOL Strategy Befuddles Analysts - The sprawling online service reveals its plan to lure corporate customers. But can it shake the image of a consumer-focused operation with an unreliable track record? [Wired News]   AOL Suits Embrace Netscape Geeks - Netscape's co-founder says his company has lessons to learn from its new owners. AOL, meanwhile, is going to the dogs. By James Glave. [Wired News]   AOL Takes a New Euro Spin - In step one of a bridge-building strategy geared to strengthen connections between the American company and its European customers, AOL Europe partners with music distributor N2K. [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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