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Parents' Gamble On Sons' Business Pays Off Big. Fund injection Keeps BeFree Alive, Then Comes Jackpot

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The history of BeFree Inc., an internet performance marketing company, is detailed, including being bought out by Charles River Ventures and Matrix Partners.

Author: Stout, Hilary
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
Venture Capital Companies, Miscellaneous Intermediation, Investors, not elsewhere classified, BeFree Inc., Charles River Ventures, Matrix Partners

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CarsDirect.com buys rival Greenlight.com

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CarsDirect.com Inc. has acquired Greenlight.com Inc. for undisclosed terms. The deal represents yet another consolidation within the online car seller market.

Author: Lundegaard, Karen
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
CarsDirect.com Inc., Greenlight.com

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Ahold to purchase rest of Peapod for $35 million

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Ahold N.V. plans to purchase the remaining shares of Peapod Inc., the Chicago-based online grocery business, that it does not already own for approximately $35 million (Euro41 million).

Author: Ellison, Sarah
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
Netherlands, Foreign operations, Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores, Grocery stores, Supermarkets, Koninklijke Ahold N.V., Peapod Inc., PPOD

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Subjects list: United States, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Online services, Internet services, Home shopping
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