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E*Trade Tries to Reboot

BUSINESS / NEWS Fri Feb 15, 2008 @ 8:11am neoform
BusinessWeek -- Its customers are no longer panicking, but the online bank and brokerage still faces a shaky stock market and potential loan losses E*Trade Financial (ETFC) appears to have dodged the bullet of bankruptcy—for now. Three months ago, the online bank.. Read More
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Virtual worlds are 'worth $1bn'

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Mar 20, 2007 @ 3:48pm neoform
BBC News -- Millions of people are flocking to inhabit virtual online worlds, says research by analysts Screen Digest. The market for massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs) in the West is now worth more than $1bn (�511m) Games such as World of Warcraft an.. Read More
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Users report major problems with Blockbuster Online

BUSINESS / NEWS Fri Mar 9, 2007 @ 2:38am neoform
Ars Technica -- Reports are surfacing that Blockbuster Online has ground to a screeching halt, with customers telling Ars that they have not been receiving movies from their queues for over two weeks. According to one customer, repeated calls to customer service were fru.. Read More
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Microsoft in push for targeted online ads

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Dec 27, 2006 @ 8:01am neoform
Reuters -- Microsoft Corp. is making a global push to sell targeted online advertisements using data gathered from users of its Hotmail email service, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on Tuesday... Read More
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Papers battle online news sites

BUSINESS / NEWS Sun Dec 10, 2006 @ 4:31pm neoform
BBC News -- "All the news that's fit to print" was once the newspaper man's slogan. Now, with news-junkies turning increasingly to the net for their daily fix of world events, papers are beginning to feel the pinch... Read More
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Attention, Online Shoppers: Taxes Ahead

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu Jun 5, 2008 @ 8:13am neoform
BusinessWeek -- New York has e-tailers like Amazon collecting sales tax. Other revenue-strapped states may follow Jennifer Kahn usually began and ended her online shopping at one site: Amazon.con (AMZN). "I didn't think about it too much," says the Manhattan executive.. Read More
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Stashing Cash at Higher Rates

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu Jun 5, 2008 @ 8:13am neoform
BusinessWeek -- Though rates have dropped dramatically, some online banks are offering as much as 3.5% for savings accounts. It pays to look around Peter Profesda admits he's a rate-chaser. The teacher of computer classes at a two-year college in New York spends a few.. Read More
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Record Labels' Digital Future

BUSINESS / NEWS Fri Apr 4, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform
BusinessWeek -- Even as they cut a deal with MySpace for online music, the record labels are looking at other ways to make money online On Apr. 3 the recording industry sent a clear signal about its changing attitude toward the Internet. The social networking site MyS.. Read More
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Microsoft offers $44.6 billion for Yahoo

BUSINESS / NEWS Fri Feb 1, 2008 @ 8:20am neoform
MSNBC -- Microsoft Corp. is making an unsolicited $44.6 billion offer for Yahoo Inc., an Internet icon and one of the best-known Web portals, in a move to boost its competitive position against Google Inc. in the online services market. The announcement Friday.. Read More
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Tough Love for Amazon

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu Jan 31, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform
BusinessWeek -- Investors weren't satisfied with the online retailer's strong fourth-quarter results. What will it take to please Wall Street? There was little Amazon (AMZN) could say on Jan. 30 to allay investors' concerns about the economic slowdown and its possible.. Read More
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Small Donors' Clout in Doubt

BUSINESS / NEWS Thu Jan 17, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform
BusinessWeek -- Aided by user-friendly online tools, small donors have upped their campaign giving. Why aren't they having more of an impact on the Presidential primaries? Rogers Cadenhead wants to have an impact on this year's Presidential election. So he's heeded on.. Read More
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Online Privacy's Call to Arms

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Jan 9, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform
BusinessWeek -- A salvo against Sears, including a lawsuit, shows just how riled up users are getting about their data being shared without their knowledge Web surfers aren't just mad about online privacy violations. They're getting even. Consumers are speaking out pu.. Read More
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Online holiday sales don’t meet expectations

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Dec 17, 2007 @ 8:34am neoform
MSNBC -- Economic woes have dumped a lump of coal on the nation's online retailers, which, like their brick-and-mortar rivals, have struggled with an uneven holiday business following a strong official start to the season. ComScore Inc., an Internet research co.. Read More
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Promotions, discounts await online shoppers

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Nov 26, 2007 @ 8:22am neoform
MSNBC -- Online sales got off to a good start, according to one research firm. ComScore Networks, which tracks Internet spending, reported Sunday that online sales, excluding travel, auctions and corporate purchases, rose 22 percent to $531 million on the day afte.. Read More
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Looming Online Security Threats in 2008

BUSINESS / NEWS Mon Nov 12, 2007 @ 8:16am neoform
BusinessWeek -- Web-based services, including social networks MySpace and Facebook, are becoming prime targets for hackers seeking your personal information It's nearly enough to make you long for the days of typo-ridden e-mails pretending to come from your bank. A.. Read More
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‘Black Friday’ ads already showing up online

BUSINESS / NEWS Fri Oct 5, 2007 @ 8:20am neoform
MSNBC -- Those door busting deals that U.S. retailers are planning for the Black Friday holiday shopping weekend are already starting to appear online. Numerous Web sites have cropped up in recent years that publish what they claim are copies of the newspaper a.. Read More
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How You Could Make $10′000 per Month

BUSINESS / OPINION Wed Sep 5, 2007 @ 4:39am choma
makemoneyonline365.blogsome.com -- Many readers asking me about how can they work on Internet and don’t worry about their primary offline job. I wrote about many ways to make money online and about many online business opportunities, but some things was proved by me in last month. I wish.. Read More
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The Fed Response

BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Aug 15, 2007 @ 3:52pm neoform
Washington Post -- Washington Post business columnist Steven Pearlstein was online Wednesday, Aug. 15 at 11 a.m. ET to help separate fact from myth in understanding how the Fed responded to the financial market turmoil. Read today's column: Seeking a Wrench To Stop the D.. Read More
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Brighter Days for Online Betting?

BUSINESS / NEWS Tue Jun 5, 2007 @ 6:11pm neoform
BusinessWeek -- Signs that the U.S. may reconsider its 2006 online gambling ban offer European operators hope for reentry into the lucrative U.S. market Five European public online gambling companies, which together took in some $1.4 billion from U.S. customers in 200.. Read More
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Microsoft's Big Online Ad Buy

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BUSINESS / OPINION Mon May 21, 2007 @ 1:09am neoform
BusinessWeek -- In its largest acquisition ever, the software giant is spending $6 billion for online marketing powerhouse aQuantive There's rarely been a doubt that Microsoft (MSFT) intends to compete with Google (GOOG). Yet for the past few years, the software giant.. Read More
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