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Net companies go to extremes to be noticed

Net companies are resorting to guerrilla ad tactics in the very real war to pull in customers, turn profits and satisfy investors. more »

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Internet World showcases broadband moves

With broadband Internet becoming more accessible, Net start-ups are aiming to fill those high-speed pipes with bandwidth-heavy content. more »

Island nation cashes in on ".tv" country code

The tiny, financially strapped Pacific Island nation of Tuvalu has cashed in on the alphabetic quirk that assigned it with the ubiquitous ".tv" Internet country code. more »

Microsoft demonstrates new operating system

Microsoft demonstrated its next consumer operating system, Windows Me, at an event this weekend, one week after a landmark antitrust ruling against the software giant. more »

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The prime minister accused Makarovs

Prime Minister Andris Skele fired Economics Minister Vladimirs Makarovs on April 5 after bitter disputes over privatization. more »

FOSSILS FROM ESTONIA AND LATVIA MAY LINK SEA LAND ANIMALS

A jaw full of ancestral reality from Latvia and Estonia could fill a vital gap in the history of life on earth. more »

Kozmo Denies Allegations

Internet delivery service Kozmo.com was sued Thursday by the Equal Rights Center, a Washington D.C.-based civil rights group, and two African-American co-plaintiffs who claim the company refused to deliver merchandise to their homes because they more »

Polish Netia Forms Internet Portal With Radio Group

Leading Polish telecoms operator Netia unveiled plans on Friday to team up with the owner of a leading radio network, Radio Zet, to launch a business-to-consumer Internet portal. more »

Polish Railways to Seek Telecom Investor

Poland's State Railways (PKP) plans to find a strategic partner for its telecoms business, which is to be carved out of the firm later this year as part of an overhaul, a PKP official said on Wednesday. more »

Under heavy fire

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Skele has sold his highly controversial, 100 percent stake in a food processing conglomerate for $29 million , hoping to put to rest charges that he had a blatant conflict of interest. more »

Prices for a barrel of Russian oil - $20 - $25

Russian government calculations indicate that prices for a barrel of Russian oil will remain in the $20 - $25 range, First Deputy Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov. more »

The convention

The negotiations between Foreign Ministers of Russia and Austria resulted in signing a convention between the governments of the two countries on prevention of double taxation of income and capital. more »

Market swings change rules for start-ups

As tech stocks continue a steep month-long decline, companies are increasingly facing a tough audience of investors when raising capital. more »

Сredit agreement

Russia's Gazprom has signed an agreement on crediting for the Blue Stream gas pipeline project with banks in Italy, Germany and Japan. more »

Azerbaijan Ask Russia Not to Train Armenian Military

Azerbaijan on Tuesday appealed to Russia to stop military training with arch-foe Armenia until a long dispute over the Nagorno-Karabakh region was resolved. more »

Moody's Agency Rises Russia's Rating

The International rating agency Moody's Investors Service has risen the forecast for Russian bonds nominated in currency and for banking deposits from stable to positive. more »

Little Relief in Ethiopia's Famine

Sharis Mohammed walked nine miles with her seven children in search of help after her family's livestock died. But when she reached this tiny town in southeastern Ethiopia, she found no international food aid. more »

Hong Kong's domain name game

For companies that want to make a name on the Internet, deciding on a domain calls for great care to pick the right one. more »