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On what CEO Jeff Bezos likely hoped was the first day of the rest of a long and prosperous online life, Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) on Tuesday showed the world how important a penny can be ...

E-commerce is alive and well online. Those who want solid evidence need look no further than the online travel industry ...

The United States government is coming up with a business plan -- an information technology business plan, that is. Some might say it is not a moment too soon for the government to recognize the power and pervasiveness of technology ...

Until recently, e-commerce was an exercise in trial and error, a hit-or-miss playing field in which all newcomers were welcome, but where few stuck around for long ...

Among all the entrepreneurs in the e-commerce industries, standing firmly in the middle of the post-September 11th commercial fray is one Richard S. Braddock ...

If there is one word to describe U.S. Representative Bob Goodlatte, (R-Virginia), that word is persistent ...

With industry analysts telling us that e-shopping is already brisk, and online holiday sales are projected to be high, it would seem e-tailing is on the upswing ...

Those of us who discovered the relative ease of booking travel online were primed and ready for the debut of Orbitz this past summer ...

Like millions of other American consumers, I spent several hours in a shopping mall the day after Thanksgiving. ...

Last week on Capitol Hill, when the U.S. Senate approved a two-year extension of the moratorium on Internet taxation, the entire e-commerce industry drew closer to the biggest reprieve it has ever received. ...

Last year at the start of the holiday season, Internet retailers were scrambling andstrategizing to make sure they could delivereverything in time for holiday gift giving ...

At first, the idea of digital books sounded so futuristic. Even so, we wrote it off as another passing innovation ...

Amid all the buzz surrounding Internet shopping this holiday season -- how to maximize profits, cut costs and at the same time attract new customers -- e-commerce companies are still working hard to meet the consumer demand for simplicity. ...

Remarkably, it has been almost two months since the terrorist attacks on the United States, and e-tailers are already having to focus on holiday sales ...

Much of the buzz around office water coolers lately has to do with the government's new powers to follow our every move on the Internet. ...

The Internet, once considered to be populated predominantly by men, is in reality an equal opportunity channel ...

For those who have tried to re-finance their homes in the past few weeks, the routine goes something like this: Hurry up and wait ...

At this time of year, the main topic among e-commerce pundits and industry observers is which online companies will emerge victorious during the coming holiday season ...

Just days ago in this column I was celebrating the manner in which the Old Economy and the New Economy had found a common ground for online music. ...

In the first few weeks after the terrorist attacks on the United States, the dot-com world scratched its collective head, wondering if the economy would ever stabilize ...