Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Sun: Giving Credit - In a joint venture with General Electric, Sun Microsystems creates a new unit to help customers finance purchases. [Wired News]   Sunny Outlook for Chip Sales - Semiconductor sales this year are expected to post their first double-digit gain since 1995, and it looks like the upturn will continue through 2002. [Wired News]   Surge in Online Trading - Internet stock trades jumped by as much as 50 percent in January alone, while overall stock market volumes rose just 6.4 percent. Whoa. [Wired News]   Survey Says We Love Microsoft - A Washington-based consumer group says consumers are deeply suspicious of the government's motives in bringing the antitrust case against Microsoft. By James Glave. [Wired News]   Swan Dive on Wall Street - Dow 10K? A distant memory. Wall Street gets pounded by assorted reasons for nervousness. Add them all together, and you have the fixings for a heaping sell-off salad. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Swedish Banks Embrace Internet - Swedish banks are leading the way with their Internet services, aided by a Web-friendly population. [Wired News]   TV Execs Protect Their Turf - Broadcasters are ready to wrestle personal digital VCR companies for ad dollars. Executives join together to keep their revenue stream from drying up. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]   Tackling Privacy, Euro-Style - The consumer electronics fest in Berlin is not all glitz and show: There was a heavy discussion about consumer privacy, too. Ayla Jean Yackley reports from Germany. [Wired News]   Tadpoles Hopping onto Drugs.com - A couple of 20-somethings from Venture Frogs wind up with the highly coveted drugs.com domain. Hello, pharmaceutical portal. By Chris Gaither. [Wired News]   Taking a Vacation from IPOs - Stop the presses: Few Net companies will be launching stock offerings next week. Makes sense, since it looks like half of Wall Street is out of town anyway. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Taking the Office to the Web - Sun Microsystems acquires Star Division, and says it will retool the company's office applications suite into a Web-based alternative to Microsoft's dominant software. Also: Swedish reporter says Microsoft was slow to act on Hotmail flaw.... AOL, eBay launch co-branded site.... And more. [Wired News]   Tales From the Crypto - The geeks have finally caught up with the government in writing advanced encryption standards. What about PGP 5.0? Forget it. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington, DC. [Wired News]   Talking About a Wireless Giant - Vodafone and Bell Atlantic want to make a national wireless company with coverage to rival anyone's. But there's bad blood between the telcos. [Wired News]   Tatooine for Your Desktop - LucasArts, George Lucas' game-making company, tantalizes fans with announcements of Phantom Menace games. They're coming to a PC near you soon. By Kourosh Karimkhany. [Wired News]   Teaching Hollywood How to Act - They've got the money and Hollywood would dearly love some of it, but Silicon Valley's venture capitalists aren't too keen about the way Tinseltown does business. Also: Can't anybody down there use email? [Wired News]   Tech 99 Prognostications - The conference prompted folks to muse on Intel's privacy problems, Microsoft's no-show, why Amazon.com works, and Yahoo versus Excite. Jennifer Sullivan reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]   Tech 99: Buzz vs. Hype - In presentations at the Robertson Stephens technology conference, companies strive mightily to convince big investors they can turn buzzwords into bucks. Joanna Glasner reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]   Tech Firms Invade Fortune 500 - Smokestack companies like General Motors and General Electric still dominate the Fortune 500 list -- but not for much longer, Fortune says. [Wired News]   Tech Honchos Now Tougher to Sue - Tech executives get sued all the time for allegedly hyping their companies and selling their stock before share prices tumble. A new ruling makes it much harder for plaintiffs to win shareholder lawsuits. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Tech Stocks Attempt Rebound - Yeah, they're expensive. But Wall Street just can't stay mad for long at companies that have been cash cows for years. The market pushes back into positive territory. By David Lazarus. [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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