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Online auctioneer eBay, Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY) and used car listing service AutoTrader, Inc. unveiled a used car marketplace Tuesday for consumers and dealers ...

Travel trade association The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) has formally requested that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) block the sale of airline tickets by 27 U.S. and foreign carriers on an industry-wide Web site ...

Kevin J. O'Connor, the 38 year-old Chairman and CEO of controversial Internet advertising company DoubleClick, Inc., must feel like Sherman McCoy, the fictional star of Tom Wolfe's famous novel The Bonfire of the Vanities ...

Shares of iGo (Nasdaq: IGOC), an online retailer that sells accessories for mobile computing devices and cellular phones, gained 1-31/32 to 9-31/32 Tuesday after the company announced a deal with AT&T ...

Shares of iGo (Nasdaq: IGOC), an online retailer that sells accessories for mobile computing devices and cellular phones, gained 1-31/32 to 9-31/32 Tuesday after the company announced a deal with AT&T ...

Shares of iGo (Nasdaq: IGOC), an online retailer that sells accessories for mobile computing devices and cellular phones, gained 1-31/32 to 9-31/32 Tuesday after the company announced a deal with AT&T ...

Name-your-price pioneer priceline.com and NextCard announced yesterday that they will begin offering consumers a customized, name-your-own-terms credit card in the second quarter of this year ...

The E-Commerce Times has added shopping portal ShopNow.com (Nasdaq: SPNW) to its "Top 10" Stock Index, a feature that tracks the stock prices for 10 public companies that represent the e-commerce industry ...

Verio, Inc. is one of the world's largest Web-hosting company and a leading provider of e-business solutions. With an emphasis on serving the small and mid-sized business market, Verio offers a broad range of Internet solutions such as high-speed Internet access, Web hosting, e-commerce solutions, virtual private networks and other enhanced services...

As part of the new Amazon.com Anywhere initiative, Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) and nationwide digital wireless phone network Sprint PCS (NYSE: PCS) announced today that owners of Internet-enabled Sprint PCS phones can now shop at Amazon.com without a computer ...

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) gave Internet surfers a shot in the arm yesterday by voting to require major local phone companies to share their lines with data carriers ...

According to published reports today, Japanese Internet investment company Softbank is planning to acquire an insolvent Japanese bank and turn it into the hub of an online financial services community ...

America Online's AOL Foundation announced the launch today of Helping.org, a new philanthropy portal that is designed to provide an easy and cost-effective way for Americans to donate money or time to a wide range of charitable organizations ...

American Online, Inc. is attempting to ensure European Internet supremacy by mounting a two-pronged attack against English and German competitors ...

While Wall Street continues to take a wait-and-see approach about the potential merger of USA Networks (Nasdaq: USAI) and Lycos (Nasdaq: LCOS), USA Networks is busy adding to its e-commerce arsenal. USA Networks announced today that it has agreed to purchase the privately held Hotel Reservation Network, a leading worldwide provider of discount hotel accommodations via the Internet...

In a move to expand its recently launched Auctions service, Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) has agreed to purchase LiveBid.com, which produces Internet-based auction software. LiveBid's technology enables brick-and-mortar auction houses to "broadcast" their auctions simultaneously over the Internet, and for online bidders to participate in the offline auctions. According to Amazon, LiveBid's software is the only one of its kind...

A new survey of U.S. consumers conducted by Market Facts, Inc. reveals that privacy and security concerns still top the list of issues for Internet shoppers. The good news for online retailers is that these concerns are, by no means, a barrier to the explosive growth of consumer-driven e-commerce ...

Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HWP) and BEA Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAS) announced on Wednesday a broad strategic alliance as part of HP's e-services initiative. Reportedly, the purpose of this alliance is to provide HP's and BEA's customers with a complete software infrastructure for building reliable, high-performance e-commerce solutions and integrating enterprise applications...

The United States remains the world's dominant information economy, but smaller nations, such as Singapore, are progressing more quickly than traditional industrial countries such as the United Kingdom, France, and Japan, according to the 1999 IDC/World Times Information Society Index (ISI) ...

Wall Street applauded on Thursday when online software retailer Beyond.com (Nasdaq: BYND) completed its acquisition of privately held competitor BuyDirect.com. Shares of Beyond.com rocketed 29 percent on Thursday, closing up 7-5/8 to 29-1/2 ...