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Online auctioneer eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) topped analyst estimates in the thirdquarter ended September 30th, and raised estimates for the current quarteras well ...

The eToys Web site is back, in time for the holidays ...

Media giant AOL Time Warner (NYSE: AOL) on Wednesday reported third-quarter pro forma earnings and revenue that topped expectations, though the company posted a net loss for the period ended September 30th as advertising revenue declined ...

High-tech and e-business companies have rebounded nicely from the sales slowdown that followed the September 11th attacks on the United States, and the bigger, more diversified e-tailers should be able to meet third-quarter earnings targets, analysts say ...

With more Americans going online each day, the typical online consumer is no longer the "Internet geek" of lore, according to a report released Monday by Yankee Group, a Boston, Massachusetts-based research and analysis firm ...

Commerce One (Nasdaq: CMRC) said late Monday it will cut about 1,300 of its 2,800 jobs as it spins off some operations ...

If you wanted to triple your money in three years, are there technology investments that could help you do it? Not likely, say most analysts and portfolio managers ...

Consumers are becoming more interested in paying their bills online, though the number of people who actually do so remains low, said a report releasedMonday by the Yankee Group ...

Internet advertising agency DoubleClick (Nasdaq: DCLK) on Thursday reported that its revenue dropped by nearly a third and that it posted a loss for the third quarter ended September 30th, saying that corporate spending cutbacks have pinched the company's business. ...

Online advertising company DoubleClick (Nasdaq: DLCK) said Thursday it has lowered the price it will pay for e-mail marketer MessageMedia (Nasdaq: MESG), which it agreed in June to acquire ...

File-transfer Web site MusicCity.com -- aka "Morpheus" -- is emerging as the most popular of the Napster-like sites that sprung up in the wake of the online music-swapping pioneer, according to a report released Wednesday by Jupiter Media Metrix ...

E-commerce software maker Commerce One (Nasdaq: CMRC) late Monday lowered its outlook for the third quarter ended September 30th, saying "poor economic conditions" led to a loss for the period ...

After the United States began its attacks on targets in Afghanistan, investors around the world reacted by taking their money out of stocks. Some analysts, however, predicted a recovery will occur once the initial shock wears off ...

Internet brokerage E*Trade (NYSE: ET), online realty company Homestore.com(Nasdaq: HOMS) and software company i2(Nasdaq: ITWO) were among targets that came to mind when analysts wereasked to pick their top e-commerce buyout candidates ...

Online real-estate companies are being hurt by a slow economy and the pullbackin consumer spending, with market leader Homestore.com (Nasdaq: HOMS) warning this week of a third-quarter loss and its competitors struggling as well ...

UK online travel company Ebookers.com (Nasdaq: EBKR) said Wednesday it will cut between 10 and 20 percent of its 700-person workforce in order to cut costs and deal with reduced demand for travel services following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States ...

Name-your-price e-tailer Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) said Tuesday that sales of airline tickets and other travel products are recovering from the events of September 11th faster than previously thought, andrevenue for the quarter just ended will not suffer as much as executivesinitially expected ...

As wireless technology improves, consumers will use handheld devices to shop for a range of goods and services, and e-businesses can profit by providing user-friendly devices and targeted services that lend themselves to wireless shopping, according to a study released Tuesday by consulting firm Accenture ...

Venture capital investment in the United States plunged in the third quarter, with overall funding for fledgling companies down by more than 60 percent so far this year, according to figures released Monday by VentureWire, a service that tracks private equity funding ...

Retailers relying on a combination of physical stores, catalogs and Web sites tend to do more business than those that offer just one option, according to a study conducted for the National Retail Federation (NRF), the trade group representing the retail industry ...