Yahoo FareChase Launches Beta for Hotels
The new Yahoo! FareChase hotel product offers a variety of powerful search, sorting, and refining capabilities, which are presented to users through an easy-to-use interface.
Amazon Grabs BookSurge
Amazon has acquired BookSurge, an inventory-free book printing and fulfillment company, based in Charleston, South Carolina.
Devon Reports Progress
Devon Energy issued a progress report on its previously announced program to divest non-core oil and gas properties.
Wal-Mart Tops FORTUNE 500 Again
For the fourth year in a row, Wal-Mart has topped the FORTUNE 500 list, FORTUNE’s annual ranking of America’s largest companies.
Panasonic Reshapes Sales and Marketing Operations
Panasonic has completed a seven-month-long process to reshape all of its major U.S. sales and marketing operations.
It’s The Content, Stupid: Search Engine Optimization
In deciding to rank your website, search engines pay a lot of attention to the actual content they find on your webpages.
When It Comes to Tagging, You’re It
BusinessWeek takes a good look at tagging (sometimes called folksonomies) from an interesting perspective – the threat they pose to search engines…
Blinkx 3.0 Gives Users First Fully Integrated Search Tool
Blinkx, the smartest thing on your computer and on the Web, today announced the release of blinkx 3.0, the world’s first fully integrated search tool.
Aon Gets New CEO
Aon announced the election of Gregory C. Case, 42, as president and CEO effective immediately.
Apax and TPG Acquire Control of Tim Hellas
An acquisition company owned by private equity funds advised by Texas Pacific Group and Apax Partners signed a conditional acquisition agreement today with TIM International.