Archive for September, 2008

What makes Web shoppers click “Buy” or “Bye”? (Sam Diaz/Between the Lines)

Sam Diaz / Between the Lines:What makes Web shoppers click “Buy” or “Bye”?  —  There’s big money being spent in the Internet marketplace.  Last year, more than $175 billion passed through the Internet in the form of airline tickets, insurance premiums, online bill payments and paperback books, among thousands of other items.

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McDonald’s, Toyota in harmony with MySpace Music (Greg Sandoval/CNET News)

Greg Sandoval / CNET News:McDonald’s, Toyota in harmony with MySpace Music  —  With rumor and speculation whirling around the launch of MySpace’s music service—expected to launch this week—it’s nice to finally get some hard news.  —  The company is expected to announce Monday that McDonald’s, Toyota …

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Jobs, Other Apple Executives Settle Options Suit (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal:Jobs, Other Apple Executives Settle Options Suit  —  Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs and several other current and former Apple executives and directors have reached a tentative settlement in a shareholder lawsuit that alleged improper stock-option practices at the company.

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