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DoubleClick Reports Wider Loss After ‘Difficult’ Quarter

The online advertising market will remain soft until the second half of next year, said executives at Internet marketing company DoubleClick (Nasdaq: DCLK) on Tuesday, after the company reported a wider loss for the second quarter ended June 30th ...

E*Trade Fined for Misleading Advertising

Brick-and-click brokerage E*Trade (NYSE: ET) will pay a US$90,000 fine for advertising and marketing tactics that the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) deemed misleading to investors ...

Webvan Shuts Down, Plans Bankruptcy Filing

Online grocer Webvan (Nasdaq: WBVN) said Monday it has ceased operations in all its markets and will file for bankruptcy protection ...

E-Commerce Earnings Preview: Q2 Results Look Promising

As companies prepare to report results this month for the quarter ended in June, someanalysts believe that the e-tail industry might be pulling out of its slump -- with thosecompanies that survive the downturn likely to thrive ...

Online Consultant Organic Fights To Stay on Nasdaq

Internet consultant Organic (Nasdaq: OGNC) has joined the growing list of former dot-com high fliers facing a Nasdaq delisting ...

Staples Settles Shareholder Dispute, E-Tail Buyback Next

Staples (Nasdaq: SPLS) is proceeding with plans to buy back its online unit and fold it into itstraditional retail operations, after agreeing to settle a suit with shareholders who alleged that company managers would reap unfair profits from the deal ...

UK Travel Site Shifts Jobs to India to Cut Costs

London-based online travel company Ebookers (Nasdaq: EBKR) said Monday it has moved some operations to India, and also opened a customer service call center there, as part of a plan to cut costs and break even by the first quarter of 2002 ...

When Will U.S. Rate Cuts Help Techs?

On January 3rd, when the U.S. Federal Reserve cut its targets for key interest rates for the first time this year, analysts said companies would begin to see the results of lower borrowing costs in about six months, as the lower rates would spur corporate spending ...

Beyond.com Drops the Dot-Com, Approves Reverse Stock Split

E-commerce service provider Beyond.com(Nasdaq: BYND) announced Wednesday that it will now be known simply as Beyond, after shareholders approved the name shortening as part of a plan to shift away from e-tailing ...

Survey: Research Options Push Online Spending

The ability to research products, compare prices and choose from a wide selection of comparable goods are the main reasons behind Internet user decisions to purchase online, according to the results of a survey released Wednesday by Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO) and audience-measurement firm ACNielsen ...

Airlines Offer Internet Discounts

Many U.S. airlines are now offering consumers discounts for making travel reservations over the Internet ...

Safeway Brings in Tesco as Online Grocery Partner

UK retailer Tesco said Monday it will enter the U.S. online grocery market, buying a stake in the e-tail business of supermarket chain Safeway (NYSE: SWY) ...

iVillage To Cut Jobs in Quest To Break Even

iVillage.com (Nasdaq: IVIL) will cut more jobs over the next couple of months as it shoots to break even on apro forma basis in the third quarter of this year, executives of the New York City-based women's Internet network said ...

Study: Car Dealers Fumbling Web Potential

Auto dealers are not using the Internet to their best advantage when seeking to lure customers to their dealerships, according to a study released Wednesday by research firm J.D. Power and Associates ...

Bush Aims To Bring Internet to the Disabled

An executive order signed Tuesday by U.S. President George W. Bush aims to makecomputers -- and the Internet -- more accessible to people withdisabilities, beginning with new requirements for government Web sites ...

Internet Brokers Add Services To Boost Bottom Line

As weak trading volumes and a slow Web advertising market take a toll on their results and stock prices, online brokers are moving fast to diversify their revenue sources. ...

Report: Streaming Media To Create New High-Tech Market

As more consumers gain access to broadband technologyand interactive television, a new market for the sale of audio and video content and streaming-media advertising is developing, according to a report released Monday by the Yankee Group ...

Stamps.com Sues Pitney Bowes Over Patents

Stamps.com (Nasdaq: STMP) said Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against Pitney Bowes (NYSE: PBI), alleging that the postage-equipment giant is infringing its Internet-postage patents ...

CMGI Incubates Third-Quarter Loss of $1B

With the companies it backs continuing to lose money, Internet incubator CMGI (Nasdaq: CMGI) reported a net loss of almost US$1 billion for the third quarter ended April 30th ...

Travel Web Sites in Full-Fledged Marketing War

As the summer travel season gets underway and a new competitor -- airline-backed Orbitz -- enters the fray, online travel companies are bombarding consumers with new multimedia marketing pitches. ...

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