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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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A bidding war for online job site HotJobs (Nasdaq: HOTJ) broke out late Wednesday, when Internet portal Yahoo!(Nasdaq: YHOO) said it offered US$436 million in cash and stock to buy thecompany, which in June agreed to be acquired by TMP Worldwide (Nasdaq: TMPW), the parent of rival firm Monster.com ...

Internet incubator CMGI (Nasdaq: CMGI) reported narrower operating and net losses for the first quarter ended October 31st, thoughrevenue slipped from a year earlier ...

Online marketplaces and other exchanges that want to grow are looking beyond the initial transaction process and anticipating the needs of customers and users, said a new study from Aberdeen Group ...

With most companies having gone through a rough 2001, and despite an overall caution toward e-tail from many observers, analysts have begun to draw a clearer picture of the 2002 e-commerce stock bargains -- a picture that contains some surprises ...

Online financial services company E*Trade (NYSE: ET) on Friday raised its outlook for next year's income and said it will buy back 20 million of itscommon shares from Internet investor Softbank ...

Homestore.com (Nasdaq: HOMS), the dominant online real estate company, said Thursday that chief financial officer Joseph Shew is leaving the company for "personal reasons." ...