Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Yahoo Eying Excite@Home - Both companies are tightlipped, but there's a whiff of merger in the air. If it happens, it would be the biggest Internet merger so far. Also: Mattel plans kiddie computer based on its Barbie doll and Hot Wheels toys.... AT T to deliver news over cell phone.... And more. [Wired News]   Yahoo Gets Fat on Pringles - Yahoo and Procter Gamble are teaming up to pitch Pringles and other P G goodies online. Who cares, you say? Web companies that hope to tap P G's US$3.5 billion ad budget. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Yahoo Gobbles Up GeoCities - The world's biggest Web index snaps up the largest personal home page provider in a stock deal valued at about US$3.56 billion. [Wired News]   Yahoo Gobbles Up GeoCities - The world's biggest Web index snaps up the largest personal home page provider in a stock deal valued at about US$3.56 billion. [Wired News]   Yahoo Profits Exceed Estimates - Earnings season got off to a brisk start Wednesday when the first Net bellwether reported robust spring numbers. Revenue, pageviews, and profits all gain. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Yahoo Still Swinging Single - The Internet's big portal plans to remain independent for at least a while, but it'll continue to form major partnerships. [Wired News]   Yahoo Whomps Wall Street - The portal's profit jumps tenfold on strong traffic growth and Christmas holiday cheer. Oh, and it blows past Wall Street forecasts. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Yahoo in the Palm of Your Hand - Following Microsoft's lead, Mobile Yahoo hopes to draw in the early adopters by pushing content to the Palm and Windows CE crowd. But where's the revenue? By James Glave. [Wired News]   Yahoo to Buy Broadcast.com - Yahoo may announce Thursday that it will shell out US$5.7 billion for streaming media company Broadcast.com. Hello broadband. [Wired News]   Yahoo-Broadcast.com: Close - Talks between the two companies are confirmed, but is Yahoo ready to pay US$4 billion to get streaming audio and video? Also: Autoweb rolls out IPO and Miningco.com raises its price.... Dolly, times 10,000, for New Zealand.... And MIT admits to discrimination. [Wired News]   Yahoo-Broadcast.com: It's a Deal - The search and directory leader says it's moving out front in streaming media with the US$5.7 billion stock purchase. Also: AOL squabbling over telephone charges in Germany.... And yet another computer giveaway. [Wired News]   Yes, Virginia, There Is a Sprawl - A once-tranquil county in north Virginia is bursting with development and traffic brought on by AOL and others in the Net-tech world, and the neighbors are mad. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Yet Another Big IPO Day - Three new tech firms hit the market Friday, and all three more than doubled. Is it madness or prescience? Who cares?! By Craig Bicknell [Wired News]   You Call, You Pay - Use of mobile phones lags in the United States. Regulators think that by junking rules that charge users for calls both made and received, that could change. [Wired News]   You Haven't Got a Lawsuit! - America Online loses the first round of its court battle to keep AT T from using three little words: "You have mail." The ruling doesn't bode well for AOL. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Your E-pinion Counts - Web company veterans take the money and run with their own site: a word-of-mouth buying guide created by soliciting consumers' opinions. [Wired News]   Your Virtual Showroom Stinks - The largest US furniture maker says it won't sell online and won't do business with anyone who doesn't have a real-world showroom. Virtual customer service doesn't cut it, the company says. [Wired News]   ZDNet Stock Soars on Opening Day - Shares of the Web publishing arm of computer trade press giant Ziff-Davis rise more than US$14 on the first day of trading. [Wired News]   Zapata Tries, Tries Again - The Texas-based fish-oil firm with Net ambitions files to spin off its Zap.com subsidiary in a US$109 million offering. That's a lot of money for a business that has no assets. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Zingo, It's a Portable Portal - Lucent turns to AOL's Netscape to develop a home base for its wireless information services. Also: Boeing's Delta 3 finally lifts off, but carries its cargo to an orbit that's too low.... AOL Britain tries to win back customers lost to free providers. [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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