Ziff Davis Enterprise Restructures In A Big Way

The word "restructuring" is sometimes used as a euphemism when the corporate weed whacker comes out.  The term seems to be genuinely applicable to what's going on at Ziff Davis Enterprise, however, as the company lays off some people, hires others, and shuffles around a third group.

YouTube, Google Video Grab 77% of Vid Market

Google may dominate around two-thirds of the search market, but the company's grip around the online video market is tighter. Hitwise reports that YouTube and Google video combined grab over 77 percent of US video visits.In March, YouTube snagged 73.18 percent of US visits, a 32 percent increase over March 2007. Despite decreasing by 52 percent, Google Video maintained third place at 4.06 percent, compared…

Is The Blockbuster-Circuit City Acquisition A Good Move?

The Wall Street Journal this morning is reporting that Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI) is trying to buy beleaguered consumer electronics retailer Circuit City (NYSE: CC), which the market is not to thrilled about: Blockbuster stock dropped precipitously in early trading while Circuit City stock jumped up.