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Online travel services site Leisureplanet announced today that the CNN News Group has taken a $20 million (US$) equity position in the company ...

Content delivery service Akamai Technologies (Nasdaq: AKAM) and capital investment firm CMGI (Nasdaq: CMGI) announced today that they have reached a broad agreement to collaborate on developing technologies to deliver Internet content and applications ...

NBCi (Nasdaq: NBCI), the newly-created Internet division of the NBC network, put its media synergy to work today by announcing a multi-year, multi-million dollar (US$) agreement with job search site Headhunter.net (Nasdaq: HHNT) ...

Online postage provider E-Stamp (Nasdaq: ESTM) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Microsoft to expand the strategic alliance between the two companies ...

As the third meeting of the Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce (ACEC) wraps up today in San Francisco, California, a group of brick-and-mortar retailers is claiming that a recent national poll indicates that more than 60 percent of respondents believe that online retailers should be subject to the same taxes as their offline counterparts ...

Internet solutions provider iAsiaWorks announced today that it has received an $85 million (US$) financing package from a group of investors in preparation for its expansion in eight Asian markets ...

Internet professional services firm USWeb/CKS (Nasdaq: USWB) and e-business solutions provider Whittman-Hart (Nasdaq: WHIT) announced today that they will merge to create one of the largest pure-play Internet professional services company in the world ...

Compaq Computer Corp. (NYSE: CPQ) and Internet network CMGI (Nasdaq: CMGI) announced today that they are joining up with the management arm of the Shanghai, China government in a joint venture aimed at developing the fledgling Chinese Internet industry ...

"Name your price" service pioneer priceline.com(Nasdaq: PCLN) and online travel sites Travelocity and Preview Travel (Nasdaq: PTVL) announced today that they are forming a marketing alliance that will consolidate access to their combined customer base of 20 million members ...

London-based Petspark.com announced this week that it has received an equity investment by Pets.com, marking the first international funding of a European online pet venture ...

NBCi (Nasdaq: NBCI), the Internet venture formed by the Peacock Network, announced today that it has launched a Web boutique to sell jewelry inspired by one of its daytime dramas ...

Australian media giant News Corp. (NYSE: NWS) and Internet healthcare company Healtheon/Web MD (Nasdaq: HLTH) announced today that they have joined forces in a $1 billion (US$) partnership ...

Ask Jeeves (Nasdaq: ASKJ) -- the American question-and-answer-based search engine with the distinctly English butler -- announced today that it has formed an international subsidiary and has signed a joint venture deal with two British television companies to provide its service in the UK ...

Online consumer bill payment service Paytrust.com announced today that it has received $30 million (US$) in second-round venture capital from American Express, Japanese Internet investor Softbank and a variety of venture capital firms ...

Pan-European online auction site QXL.com (Nasdaq: QXLC) further expanded its distribution reach across the continent today, as the London-based company announced deals to create co-branded auction pages with Web portal Excite ...

Yahoo! Germany and Deutsche Bank 24, the new online unit of the world's largest bank, announced today that they will work together to build the e-commerce industry in Europe's most populous country ...

In an effort to enhance its "AOL Anywhere" strategy, America Online (NYSE: AOL) announced today that it has acquired Seattle, Washington-based Tegic Communications for an undisclosed sum ...

Riding a wave of optimism after China's recent agreement with U.S. officials to enter the World Trade Organization (WTO), China.com (Nasdaq: CHINA) announced today that it has entered into a joint venture and acquired majority stakes in three companies ...

In an effort to outduel Bill Gates-owned competitor Corbis, online image provider Getty Images, Inc. (Nasdaq: GETY) announced today that it has completed a $183 million (US$) acquisition of Eastman Kodak subsidiary The Image Bank ...

Internet content service provider Akamai Technologies (Nasdaq: AKAM), fresh off of one of the most successful initial public offerings in U.S. stock market history, announced yesterday that it has signed more than 100 customers since the introduction of its high-speed service in April ...