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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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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.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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 (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 ...

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 ...

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. ...