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A survey released Thursday by the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) indicates that e-commerce is paying off handsomely for car dealers that have a well-established Internet presence ...

Visitors to scores of porn sites were bilked out of millions of dollars (US$), according to a suit filed Wednesday by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the New York Attorney General in Manhattan's U.S. District Court ...

Three of the world's largest automakers, DaimlerChrysler, Toyota and Volkswagen, have signed separate contracts with i2 Technologies (Nasdaq: ITWO) to power their private online marketplaces ...

Unless certain key countries take steps to improve their "E-Readiness," world economic expansion will stagnate, according to a report released Tuesday by global policy and technology consulting firm McConnell International ...

According to the United Kingdom's National Crime Squad, three men were arrested at their homes north of London on Tuesday in connection with a high-tech heist at Egg, one of the Internet's most high-profile banks ...

As dot-coms mature, so do the pay practices of the online industry, according to the Unifi Network Internet Compensation Survey 2000 released Tuesday ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Monday that operators of over 180 Web sites offering "credit repair" services were put on notice that their claims may violate state and federal laws ...

Online consumer spending has stagnated at a mid-summer plateau, according to figures released Friday by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Forrester Research ...

A strong majority of U.S. Internet users want a guarantee from Web sites that their private information will not be resold, and more than 90 percent favor punishment for executives responsible for privacy violations, according to a new study from the Pew Internet & American Life Project ...

E-marketplaces are not safe from the current dot-com shakeout that has seen numerous e-tailers fold and others merge, according to a report released Thursday by Forrester Research ...

In order to succeed on the Net, major music labels must quit fighting the digital music revolution and implement their own digital distribution model to support single-track purchases, according to a report released Thursday by the Gartner Group ...

New research released Wednesday by Jupiter Communications predicts that in five years, every Internet user will be exposed to more than 950 marketing messages every day. The report also predicts that $16.5 billion (US$) will be spent on online marketing by 2005 ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced Wednesday that it has taken action against three men it says fraudulently sold securities in a phony online art gallery and jewelry store ...

Online wine retailers Wine.com and WineShopper.com announced Tuesday that they will merge and operate a redesigned site at the Wine.com address ...

Hundreds of would-be satellite TV thieves who logged onto the Web to buy counterfeit satellite access cards instead bought themselves a whole lot of trouble, because the site was operated by the U.S. Customs Service as part of a sting operation ...

The Internet will be a driving force in both the new and used vehicle market over the next five years, according to a study released Monday by New York-based research firm Jupiter Communications ...

A French arbitrator has split up Arthur Andersen and Andersen Consulting, the dueling children of parent company Andersen Worldwide ...

E-commerce bellwether Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) is restructuring some deals with certain partners in its Amazon Commerce Network (ACN), according to a quarterly report filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ...

Further fueling the ongoing business-to-business (B2B) frenzy, Citigroup (NYSE: C) and several financial and technology companies announced a joint e-commerce venture Monday that they say will consolidate online payments and simplify e-commerce banking ...

Mafiaboy, the 16 year-old Montreal teenager who Canadian police say unleashed denial-of-service (DoS) attacks on major Web sites earlier this year, was back in court Thursday to face 64 new charges related to his alleged cyber mischief ...