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Is there life after Nasdaq? A number of e-commerce companies, in danger of seeing their stocks delisted from the Nasdaq Composite Stock Index, are having to find out the hard way ...

As e-tailer Amazon.com (Nasdaq:AMZN) prepares to deliver on its promise of posting an operating profit forthe fourth quarter ended in December with its earnings report due January 22nd, analysts are looking beyond the numbers, wondering if the company can start growing again ...

Retailers in Europe are not taking advantage of a growing market fortelevision-based commerce, according to a report released Friday by Gartner (NYSE: IT) ...

Internet powerhouse Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO) reported better-than-expected results for the quarter ended in December, and said its long-time president, Jeff Mallett, will step down in April. Revenue for the quarter fell to US$188.9 million from $310.9 million in the same quarter last year and the net loss narrowed to $8.7 million, the company said Wednesday.

The market for online music is not doing as well as analysts atJupiter Media Metrix (Nasdaq: JMXI) hadthought six months ago, said the firm, which on Tuesday lowered its outlookfor the industry. ...

While many households still lack Internet access because of price barriers,others who can afford to go online at home are choosing not to for a varietyof reasons, including ready access to the Net at work, according to a new report from the Yankee Group ...

Upping the e-commerce stakes in the competitive fast-food business, pizza chain Papa John's (Nasdaq: PZZA) said Tuesday it is making online ordering available at all its free-standing restaurants across the United States ...

AOL Time Warner (Nasdaq: AOL) late Monday lowered its earnings forecast for the quarter just ended and issued a bleak outlook for the current year. Results will include a first-quarter charge of up to US$60 billion to cover the declining value of Internet stocks since the media giant was formed last year ...

Online brokerages need to broaden their product offerings, maintain links with the brick-and-mortar world, and more effectively target their clients in order to make it through the economic downturn unscathed, according to analysts. ...

Travelocity (Nasdaq: TVLY) on Thursday lowered its outlook for fourth-quarter revenue, sayingairline ticket sales in December were slower than expected ...

Homestore.com (Nasdaq: HOMS), the dominant online real estate company, overstated revenue for the first threequarters of last year, possibly by as much as US$95 million, according topreliminary results of an internal audit of company accounting practices ...

E-tail giant Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) and retail partner Toys "R" Us (NYSE: TOY) dominated the online shopping arena during the 2000 holiday season, according to a report released by Nielsen//NetRatings ...

Telecommunications provider SBCCommunications (NYSE: SBC) will acquire a 3 percent stake in Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO) by purchasing shares from Japanese investor Softbank, the companies said late Thursday ...

TMP Worldwide (Nasdaq: TMPW), parent of online jobs company Monster.com, said Thursday that it will not raise its offer to buy rival job site HotJobs (Nasdaq: HOTJ), clearing the way for a US$436 million takeover by Yahoo. ...

The number of visitors to Internet shopping sites for the week ended December 16th is running 55 percent ahead of the same week last year, according to a study released Thursday by Jupiter MediaMetrix (Nasdaq: JMXI) ...

The PC will not be successful as a hub for watching interactive video, and business ventures based on selling movies over the Internet are destined to fizzle out before they begin, according to a Jupiter Media Metrix (Nasdaq: JMXI) study released Thursday ...

Further indicating that e-commerce is here to stay,a study released Tuesday by Andersen Consulting shows thatInternet shopping and browsing are "directly influencing" consumer spending in brick-and-mortar stores ...

Name-your-price e-tailer Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) received a boost late Monday when America Online (NYSE: AOL) agreed to feature the company's travel products on AOL's popular Web sites ...

Technology giant Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Bank One (NYSE: ONE), the sixth-largest bank in the United States, said Friday they forged a US$30 millionalliance to promote and develop online services ...

Despite reports of hard times in the business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce sector, executives remain confident about the outlook for online marketplaces, according to a survey released Tuesday by consulting firm Arthur Andersen ...