Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   EBay Down for Count Again - In problems similar to those last year, a critical server failure at eBay brings the world's most popular auction house down for several days. [Wired News]   EBay Earnings Jump Tenfold - The auction site says a big jump in revenue and registered users boosted profit. But the results just meet Wall Street expectations. [Wired News]   EBay Forgets Own Name, Fails - The online auction house goes dark on Friday, as a hardware crash apparently hits the site's domain name server. It's just the latest in a string of mishaps. By James Glave. [Wired News]   EBay Rival Wants Its Ratings - Who owns a reputation? That's the central question in a tussle between a small Canadian auction site and eBay. Edeal of Toronto wants to publish its users' eBay feedback ratings, but eBay says no way. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   EBay Shapes up Shipping - EBay will ship with Mail Boxes Etc. Also: iShip.com.... Sony, Matsushita ready to battle on new CD format.... China inches online, with US firm's help... Matrix rakes in US$22 million more. [Wired News]   EBay Takes on Media Pirates - A new policy at eBay prohibits the sale of copyrighted music and video that has been copied to tape or CD. [Wired News]   EBay Teams Up with Butterfield - EBay will offer antiques from Butterfield & Butterfield in a new auction category. Through the partnership, the online auctioneer will also receive authentication services. [Wired News]   EBay to Raise US$920 Million - The online auctioneer and its executives plan to sell up to 6.5 million shares to the public. The cofounders hope to walk away with about US$170 million in cash. [Wired News]   EBay, MS Gang Up on Pirates - Microsoft and eBay will work together to fight counterfeit software on the online auction house, and increase their efforts to shut down pirates. By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]   EBay: Ticket to the Front Row - If you're in the know, snail mail is still the best way to score that coveted concert ticket. But if you missed out, just go to a Web auction site -- scalpers' paradise. By Katie Dean. [Wired News]   EDS, MCI in US$17 Billion Swap - In a catch-all agreement similar to the recent IBM-AT&T package, the companies trade assets, employees, and outsourcing agreements. Separately, MCI WorldCom reports improved earnings. [Wired News]   EDS: On the Comeback Trail? - The pioneering computer services company launches an all-out ad campaign to revive its flagging brand. [Wired News]   EFalcon Preys on Credit Fraud - It's an open secret that the Web is still the Wild West for credit-card crooks. HNC Software hopes its new anti-fraud software, eFalcon, will change that. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   EFox Runs Afoul of Regulators - EFox aims to be the first adult Web company to go public, as founder Joe Preston's told just about everyone. Everyone except the SEC. That's a no-no. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   EMediaweekly Shuts Down - Mac Publishing shutters its Mac-foused magazine and Web site. Apparently, the short-lived effort wasn't profitable enough. [Wired News]   EMusic Shares Surge on BMI Deal - BMI gives EMusic.com exclusive rights to its playlist and gets a cut of its digital download revenues. [Wired News]   EToys Files for $115 Million IPO - The online toy vendor had an impressive Christmas and signed up Goldman Sachs to handle its stock offering -- two ingredients for a hot IPO. Also: Mpath files US$46 million IPO. [Wired News]   EToys Raises IPO Price - The online toy seller bumps up its initial public offering price more than 70 percent. That's more money for the company's underwriters and original investors. Also: Tyco buys Raychem for US$2.87 billion.... SEC censures Datek.... Microsoft sues over piracy. [Wired News]   EToys' IPO Rocket Ride - Shares of eToys, a money-losing online toy retailer, more than quadruple in first-day trading. Investors buy into the company's vision of being the toy magnate of the Web. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   ETrade Appeases Linux-Heads - The online brokerage firm caves in to hopeful Red Hat investors who were shut out of Wednesday's IPO. By Chris Gaither. [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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