Amazon.com's net income fell from $30 million in third-quarter 2005 to $19 million during the quarter just ended. The Seattle-based online retailer attributed the drop partly to increased investment in technology
ChoicePoint Inc., the data firm that rose to prominence after it sold consumer information to scam artists, reported a third quarter loss of $72.2 million on revenue of $246.7 million.
Starlight Starbright's Appeal has Star Power Two recent mailings from the nonprofit fundraiser Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation include a personal appeal from actress and children's book author Jamie Lee Curtis. The organization assists ...
It had been two weeks since I'd left my hometown. I hadn't planned on taking take time off, but a set of compiled names I'd rented to a client was somehow used for a sweepstakes mail package – without my consent, of course. After that mailing went out, I'd been informed by angry recipients that…
AdLink Internet Media AG, a German online marketing firm, has acquired CibleClick Performances S.A., Paris, for 3.6 million euros ($4.6 million).
Banta Corp. has named Alison Heisler vice president and chief customer officer.
Anti-spam group the Spamhaus Project has apparently had a change of heart and filed papers saying it will appeal an Illinois court ruling against it.
The Federal Trade Commission has charged several Nevada concerns with running a fraudulent sweepstakes operation through personalized direct mail.
In another show if its dominance in the search arena, Google reported nearly double the third-quarter profit it posted last year, blowing past both analysts' expectations and the 38% drop in profits at Yahoo! for the same quarter.
MSC Industrial Direct Co. Inc. posted net income of $34.1 million for the fourth quarter, a 21% increase over $28.2 million in the prior year.
