Local papers counter US fall in dot.com ads
Regional publisher Newsquest yesterday said advertising revenues were 'still holding up' despite a slide in the performance of US parent Gannett. By David Teather.
Yahoo! joins team to combat Napster
The race to rival Napster took a step forward when Yahoo! joined Duet, the online music service created by Vivendi Universal and Sony Music Entertainment. By Jane Martinson.
£240m loss for Europe’s largest ISP
Europe's largest internet service provider, T-Online, yesterday underlined the difficulties for access providers by revealing that it had lost 390m euros (£240m) last year. By Julia Snoddy and John Cassy.
Walt Disney cuts 4,000 jobs
Walt Disney, the world's second-largest media company, said last night it was cutting 4,000 jobs - 3% of its worldwide workforce, writes Jane Martinson.
Chime Online profits climb 43%
3pm: Chime Communications has bucked the anti-dot.com trend by turning a profit on its web division, writes Claire Cozens.
Ebookers signs up for London listing
Online travel firm Ebookers.com has announced it is to list its shares on the London Stock Exchange, reports Julia Snoddy.
NTL to build on ‘seismic’ 2000
NTL has said 2001 will be a period of 'getting down to business', writes David Teather.
Yahoo! deepens dot.com gloom
Chief executive steps down as company that was once one of net's brightest stars warns of a profits slump, reports John Cassy.
Napster stymied by Sony venture
Sony and Universal Music are developing a shared website to compete against Napster, reports John Cassy.
Letsbuyit ready to reopen shop
9.15am: E-tailer Letsbuyit.com is to begin trading again, days after a Dutch court lifted a debt moratorium on the firm.
Microsoft prepares Stinger for market
Microsoft has set the scene for a battle to establish the operating system for the next generation of mobile phones, writes David Teather.
TeleCity holds high hopes despite tripled losses
The internet infrastructure company has insisted the European market for its internet hosting services will grow dramatically, reports Julia Snoddy.
Napster loses appeal
A US court has ordered Napster, the controversial online music exchange, to cease downloads of copyrighted digital music files, writes Amy Vickers.