Search for Web profits comes full circle

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The internet's most popular activities are e-mail and search queries, which is why Alta Vista who with Lycos, Excite and Infoseek had started as search engines, become full-service portals and whose profits plummeted, has returned to being a search engine again to attract users and earn advertising dollars. Only survivors Yahoo, MSN and America Online remain being full-service portals.

Strategy & planning, Statistical Data Included, Internet service providers, America Online Inc., AOL, Lycos Inc., Technical, LCOS, Excite Inc., Alta Vista Corporation Ltd., Infoseek Corp., XCIT, SEEK

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High-tech firms try optional approach

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An industry analyst with KPMG said that Canadian high-tech companies are using stock options to pay expenses due to a tightening venture capital supply. Idoido.com, which is a wedding services portal, uses stock options to pay bills along with the traditional method of cash payments.

Marketing procedures, Financial management, Research Findings, New Electronic Marketing, Management consulting services, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, High technology, Surveys, Business consultants, Management consultants, Consulting services, KPMG Consulting Inc., Idoido.com

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Earnings news bolsters stocks

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Strong earning at companies like Microsoft Corp., Motorola Inc., and Yahoo Inc. boost North American stock markets to their highest points in months.

Prepackaged software, Computer Software, Software Publishers, Securities and Commodity Exchanges, Sales, profits & dividends, Communications Equipment, Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Security and commodity exchanges, Securities Exchanges, Computer software industry, Software industry, Software, Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications equipment, Stock exchanges, Securities industry, Motorola Inc., MOT

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