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Xoom Booms in IPO - Xoom's initial public offering displayed all the fireworks of other recent Internet stocks. But analysts remain wary of the homepage host. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Xoom Set to Go Boom - Its initial public offering on Wednesday will likely have the fireworks of other recent Internet stocks. But analysts are wary of the homepage host. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Xoom Zooms, but Markets Mixed - Xoom.com debuts on the market and surprises no one by more than doubling in value. Too bad the rest of Wall Street wasn't as hot. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]
 
Y2K Won't Short-Circuit FedWire - Government officials say the brain of the US banking industry will keep functioning into the new millennium. A good thing for the economy. By Brian Alcorn. [Wired News]
 
Yahoo Buys Portal-Puzzle Piece - The megasite pays US$49 million for Viaweb, a Massachusetts firm that helps businesses set up online shops. By Kaitlin Quistgaard. [Wired News]
 
Yahoo Loses ISP Partner - Yahoo says it will look for a new partner to provide Internet access service now that MCI has sold off its Internet operations. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Yahoo Reports Blow-out Profit - The leading search engine and Internet stock bellwether reported second-quarter earnings far above what Wall Street had expected. That's good news for all tech stocks. By Jennifer Sullivan and Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Yen Concerns Hurt Techs - The yen drops further, leaving Japan less able to afford American gadgets and products. Wired Index falls 13.3 points to 418.17. By Kourosh Karimkhany. [Wired News]
 
Yet Another K-Tel Stock Surge - Shares of the "greatest hits" peddler doubled on news that its online store would appear on Microsoft's MSN Network. But analysts remain skeptical about the stock's long term future. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]
 
You've Got Bills! - CyberCash and America Online will test an online bill-payment system on AOL Digital Cities. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]
 
ZD Hopes to Bask in Tech Stock Glory - Despite some less than lustrous numbers, tech trade publisher Ziff-Davis hopes to shine on Wall Street in its upcoming IPO. [Wired News]
 
Zap Throws 'Em Back - Since May, fish-oil processor Zapata corporation has been netting small Web sites in bid to become a portal powerhouse. Thursday, it decided to throw 'em back. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Zapata Goes to College - Zap, the Internet unit of the fish-meal and sausage-casing company, agrees to buy GoCollege, a university counseling site. By Kaitlin Quistgaard. [Wired News]
 
Zapata Zips Backs Into Action - Zapata, a fish-oil processor, dusts off its Web-domination plans and announces its intent to once again go on a Web-site shopping spree. But potential partners might not bite after being spurned once before. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Zulu-Tek Changes Story on Acquisition - Four months after announcing it had purchased a small e-commerce technology company for US$3 million, the Internet advertising firm says it didn't actually buy Universal Commerce, but has entered into a "strategic relationship." [Wired News]
 
Zulu-Tek Names New Chief; Merger Next? - The Internet ad firm named a new president and COO today, while a new CEO apparently waits in the wings following the departure of two veteran Softbank Interactive Marketing executives on Friday. [Wired News]
 
Zulu-Tek Resurrected? - The troubled Net ad firm agrees to an unusual transaction with a laptop repair shop in order to survive. Company executives say they're better off, but there's still a lot to fix. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Zulu-Tek Sued By Former Executive - A co-founder of Softbank Interactive Marketing filed suit against its new parent, alleging that the firm's officers defrauded him of US$200,000. [Wired News]
 
Zulu-tek Blitzes into Crowded Ad Sales Arena - Clutching tightly to Softbank Interactive Marketing, the company formerly known as Netmaster Group wants to score against the likes of DoubleClick and 24/7. [Wired News]
 
 

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