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Accenture takes giant step toward IPO

The management and technology consultancy files for an initial public offering, making it the latest of the leading consultancies to tempt fate in the jittery markets.

April 19, 2001 by Melanie Austria Farmer

Loudcloud renamed; sells business unit

Marc Andreessen's high-profile company completes the sale of its Web site management business to Electronic Data Systems and changes its name..

August 16, 2002

Coop's Corner: Coop's dirty little secret

Coop's dirty little secret

October 22, 2000 by Charles Cooper

Game maker hopes buzz will carry IPO

Bam Entertainment, which is working on titles for Xbox and GameCube, wants to ride the wave of video game hype with its debut on the public markets.

November 15, 2001 by Margaret Kane

Napster CEO touts new swapping service

It's been a busy week for CEO Konrad Hilbers. After six months of wait-and-see promises, he's giving a preview of what Napster will look like when it relaunches.

January 9, 2002 by John Borland

Crash and 'Burn Rate'

From journalist Michael Wolff's perspective, the story of the Internet phenomenon is best told as a failed business story -- a tale of dollars and very little sense.His new book -- "Burn Rate: How I Survived the Gold Rush Years on the Internet" -- is a tell-all tome, a first person narrative about the quintessential business story of the decade: The chaotic and short history of the entrepreneurs, editors, bankers and carpetbaggers who chose to stake their fortunes on the Internet economy.

May 8, 1998 by Matthew Hawn

Analyst hearing could change Wall Street

Pressure from Congress, an industry trade group and the press may already be affecting analyst behavior as two underwriters downgrade a recent IPO.

June 15, 2001 by Margaret Kane

Israel set to double its Net population

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is calling for his country to double the number of its citizens who use the Internet after a new study placed Israel 12th in per-capita Web use.The report, which was presented to the Israeli cabinet by Science Minister Michael Eitan, found that Iceland had the highest rate of per-capital Net usage, with 40 percent of its citizen online.

July 6, 1998 by Matthew Broersma

Glitzy LA chases geeky stardom

Growing number of financiers and technology leaders believe Los Angeles is poised to join the high-tech big leagues.

July 13, 1999 by Emory Jr

Beating Napster at its own game?

Get ready for 'spoofing' -- fake music files that may help the music industry snag online copyright offenders.

November 12, 2000 by Almar Latour