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Yahoo struggles back
Shares of the Internet media giant end higher, a day after it beat first-quarter earnings expectations but lowered its second-quarter predictions.
April 12, 2001
Looking for fresh Net ad gains
The downturn in online advertising has hit just about every ad-reliant business in the dot-com world, but is online advertising really drawing close to its demise?
April 12, 2001
Ex-cybercop: Hackers not the only problem
Malicious intruders, corporate espionage and uneducated employees all contribute to make "network security" almost an oxymoron in today's wired world, experts agree.
April 12, 2001
Yahoo: For better or for worse?
With its earnings report and a murky outlook for 2001, Wall Street ponders whether the worst is over for the leading Web portal and its downtrodden shares.
April 12, 2001
Flood of spending due for streaming video
Prosperity may be just around the corner for the badly battered streaming media industry, but not where most investors had placed their bets.
April 12, 2001
Yahoo adds porn to its shopping site
The Web portal is offering a broad selection of adult material, including hard-core porn videos and DVDs, through its popular shopping service.
April 11, 2001
Yahoo's turn: Cuts 400 jobs
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The leading Web portal reports quarterly earnings that slightly beat Wall Street's expectations but plans to lay off 12 percent of its 3,510 employees to cut costs.
April 11, 2001
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Ad disputes tune Web radio out
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Hundreds of Web radio stations in the United States go silent, as radio broadcasters find themselves caught in a pair of disputes over online rights.
April 11, 2001
Chip stocks boost Nasdaq
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Kind words from Salomon Smith Barney analyst John Joseph help keep the Nasdaq's brief winning streak intact.
April 11, 2001
VH1 to sell advance CDs online
The cable TV music channel unveils a service to sell CDs on the Internet weeks before they hit retail shelves.
April 11, 2001
Loudeye trims staff, offices in restructuring
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The digital media company says it will slash 45 percent of its 300-employee work force and close several offices to cut costs and integrate recent acquisitions.
April 11, 2001
RSA show pushes for global Web patrol
Panelists say that with the number of cybercases involving cross-border jurisdiction, companies and countries must work toward a balance between consumer rights and commerce.
April 10, 2001
Germany quashes Nazi-song trades online
German police swoop down on the homes of more than 100 computer buffs in a new crackdown on the illegal trade of Nazi songs over the Internet.
April 10, 2001
Is Google ogling Yahoo's crown?
First Google sneaks up on Inktomi to win the Yahoo search engine account; now, as Yahoo struggles with revenue and its executive team, could Google be sneaking up on Yahoo?
April 10, 2001
Two sides of the security coin
A leading security figure and the creator of the tool hackers used to cripple numerous Web sites last year agree there's a lot to be done to safeguard data.
April 10, 2001
Napster faces double trouble in court
The company encounters a double whammy as it heads back to court and faces the prospects of new anti-copying requirements and a raft of re-energized lawsuits.
April 9, 2001
Shareholders challenge buyout of NBCi
The Web portal's shareholders sue to block General Electric's $85 million buyout of the Web site, saying they aren't getting enough for their shares.
April 9, 2001
Commentary: Fuzzy goals led to NBCi's demise
Just what NBC intended to do with NBCi was never clear; for that matter, it was never entirely clear what NBCi was, says Gartner.
April 9, 2001
NBC to take NBCi back in-house
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The network giant says it will acquire all of Web portal NBCi for about $85 million and pull the unit back into its offline operations.
April 9, 2001
Universal to buy EMusic for $24.6 million
The record label says it will acquire online music service EMusic.com for $24.6 million in cash in an effort to fulfill its Internet ambitions.
April 9, 2001
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