Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Fed Moves Spook Markets - The Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged, but signals that it's ready to bump up interest rates. Most stocks decline, including technology issues. David Lazarus is on assignment. [Wired News]   Fed Moves Still Weigh on Market - Concern that the Federal Reserve will bump up interest rates in the coming months continues to hold US stock markets back. David Lazarus is on assignment in Japan. [Wired News]   Fed Worried About Y2K Loans - A Federal Reserve governor says the central bank may have to ask Congress to loosen tight controls on emergency loans to banks, just in case there's a big run because of Y2K. [Wired News]   Federal Search Site Boomerangs - After a clash with the White House last month, a search engine that crawls government documents declares itself a moneymaking operation and offers free access to schools. By Lindsey Arent. [Wired News]   Feds Crack Down on Y2K Fraud - The US Federal Trade Commission takes action against Canadian scammers who promised Y2K credit card protection. Also: ETrade embraces UK. [Wired News]   Feds OK Cell Phone Tracking - Got a roadside emergency? Just pull out your cell phone and help will find you. US regulators approve use of GPS-equipped mobile phones for finding people in distress. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Feds Probe Undersea Cable Biz - The US Justice Department is investigating the undersea fiber-optic cable business for antitrust violations. Also: AOL gets the free-PC bug.... Global One CEO quits.... And more. [Wired News]   Feds Raise Net Pharmacy Fears - The Federal Trade Commission tells Congress that online pharmacies are using business practices that could injure consumers. Also: Martha Stewart goes IPO. [Wired News]   Feds Scrutinize AOL Merger - The antitrust folks ask for more information from AOL and Netscape. Also: Time Warner launches e-commerce division.... Shop for annuities online. [Wired News]   Feds Want Phone Rates Online - The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday that long-distance phone companies have to post all their rates online. Telcos say they do it already. Consumer groups think they can do a better job. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Feds to Track E-Commerce - The US Commerce Department plans to measure online spending as part of its effort to track the economic health of the United States. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Few Dips for Chips - Semiconductor industry analysts predict solid first-quarter earnings. Never mind the slump in personal computer sales. [Wired News]   Fidelity to Trade from the Hip - The world's largest mutual fund company pairs with PalmPilot to make its InstantBroker service cheaper and more accessible. [Wired News]   Finn Phone Firm's First Choice - An Internet operator in Finland picks Qualcomm's wireless standard for its third-generation mobile-telephone license. It's a surprising development for US equipment makers. [Wired News]   Flashy IPO for FlashNet - The Internet service provider's shares more than double in the first few minutes of trading. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Flycast Joins CMGI Net - The big-time VC buys the big-time advertising planner for more than a half-billion in stock. [Wired News]   Follow the Bouncing Market - Wall Street plunges back to Earth after soaring a day earlier. Tech stocks are particularly bruised as investors take their profits and run. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Food as Medicine - It's one step beyond merely eating well -- and food firms and drug companies are both eyeing the potentially huge market. [Wired News]   Four IPOs Looking Smart - Who said the Internet IPO frenzy was dead? Four companies went public on Friday and did pretty darn well, thank you. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Four IPOs Set to Net Investors - Four tech IPOs are scheduled for Thursday and Friday. All will probably do very well, analysts say. But keep an eye on the long term. By Jennifer Sullivan. [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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