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net.Genesis Corp., a Cambridge, MA-based provider of e-business intelligence systems, has received a new $22 million round of financing from a group of private and venture capital investors led by BankAmerica Ventures with participation by Goldman Sachs, St. Paul Ventures, Nexus Group, Boston Millennia, J&W Seligman and Harte-Hanks Corp

Hanover Direct Inc., Weehawken, NJ, appointed Brian C. Harriss senior vice president, chief financial officer. He had been chief operating officer for E-Bidding Inc., a Dailey Capital Management L.P. e-business startup.

Computer direct marketer Insight, Tempe, AZ, has teamed up with US WEST to provide access for small business customers to more than 100,000 technology products at a discount. More than 2 million small businesses located in US WEST’s 14-state service territory will be able to purchase hardware and software packages from Insight.com at volume pricing levels previously reserved for large business customers. The products are available on a co-branded password protected e-Web site accessible through US WEST’s site, http://www.uswest.com.