Business
* WebMD Corp., a medical-software maker and operator of a consumer Web site, said its fourth-quarter loss narrowed to $199.5 million, or 62 cents a share, from $1.35 billion, or $3.75, a year earlier.
March 13, 2002
Technology and the Internet
Metromedia Fiber Network Inc., a developer of fiber-optic communication networks in the U.S. and overseas, said it will pay $1.37 billion in stock to buy AboveNet Communications Inc., to push into the market for hosting computers that run large corporate Web sites.
June 24, 1999
Medicine: Internet company’s latest deal gives it control of two-thirds of provider-insurer electronic transactions in U.S.
Jan. 25, 2000
Stocks mostly fell Monday, and broad-market indexes inched modestly backward at the start of a busy week of corporate earnings reports and a meeting of the Federal Reserve.
July 24, 2017
Healtheon/WebMD Corp., the biggest Internet company linking doctors, patients and insurers, said federal regulators want more information on its acquisition of rival CareInsite Inc. and its parent, Medical Manager Corp.
June 1, 2000
Internet: Company will take $275-million charge to return stake in cable channel, trim advertising.
Jan. 3, 2001
WebMD Corp., the Atlanta-based online health-care company, said Thursday that it will eliminate 1,100 jobs, or nearly 20% of its work force, by the end of next year in what is perhaps the largest single “dot-com” layoff to date.
Sept. 29, 2000
Continuing turmoil in the financial markets prompted HLTH Corp. and WebMD Health Corp. to cancel a $2.31-billion cash-and-stock merger, the companies said.
Oct. 21, 2008
WebMD Corp., which makes medical practice management software, said its third-quarter loss widened after the company wrote down the value of acquisitions by $3.83 billion.
Nov. 13, 2001