Entertainment & Arts
The $600-million deal allows the firm to tap into a $12.5-billion Web advertising market.
March 7, 2006
Business
Internet: The firm says it doesn’t know what caused the e-mail glitch. Some fear disclosure of personal data.
Aug. 30, 2002
Securities: Stock in online women’s news and entertainment service soars from $24 to $80.13, even though firm faces stiff competition and lawsuit by former employee.
March 20, 1999
Online women’s network IVillage Inc. reported a narrower quarterly loss and said it will acquire rival Women.com Networks Inc.
Feb. 6, 2001
IVillage, Women.com are in a race to be the top portal catering to women, the fastest-growing segment of the Internet population.
July 23, 1999
IVillage Inc. said Chief Executive Candice Carpenter, who founded the online women’s network five years ago, stepped aside and will be replaced by a man.
July 28, 2000
Net: Analysts expected ad revenue to pick up in the fourth quarter, but instead more ‘dot-coms’ are closing.
Dec. 4, 2000
IVillage Inc., an operator of Internet sites for women, said it will fire 50 workers, or 18% of its staff, to lower costs.
Nov. 15, 2001
Autos
AutoNation Inc., the largest U.S. automobile retailer, said it hired Craig Monaghan from IVillage Inc., which runs a network of Internet sites for women, as chief financial officer.
April 27, 2000
Technology and the Internet
Internet initial public offerings appear to be hotter than ever, as two such deals were aggressively priced Thursday and two other high-profile dot-coms detailed IPO plans of their own.
March 19, 1999