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eBay Takes Majority Stake in Korea Auction Co.
[ASIA] Auction giant eBay Inc. Monday announced that it...
Asiacontent.com, NBC Internet Dissolve JV
[ASIA] NBC Internet, Inc. (Nasdaq:NBCI) and Asiacontent.com (Nasdaq:IASIA) on
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Sources: Lycos Acquiring MyRice.com
[ASIA] Lycos Asia will acquire Hong Kong-based China content...
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Thrunet to Spin Off Portal, Pare Down Workforce
[February 5] Broadband Internet service provider (ISP) Thrunet plans to spin off its portal service unit in the first half of this year and cut about 17 percent of its workforce in an effort...
NetValue: Yahoo! Tops Three Asian Markets
[February 1] Santa Clara, Calif.-based Internet giant Yahoo! operates the top Web properties in three Asian markets, rankings from NetValue released Wednesday show.
Yahoo! sites drew the most unique home Internet users in...
SESAMi, Asia2B.com Merge
[January 31] Singapore-based SESAMi.com and Hong Kong-based Asia2B.com announced Wednesday they will merge to form one of the largest e-commerce service providers in Asia.
The new entity will create a company with $72 million...
MyRice is Nice, but Top Portal Prizes Remain
Lycos Asia's reported acquisition of MyRice.com will increase the portal's reach in China, but Yahoo! could take a commanding lead in China's Internet market by buying Sohu.com, statistics obtained exclusively by asia.internet.com show.
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Sources: Lycos Acquiring MyRice.com
[ASIA] Lycos Asia will acquire Hong Kong-based China content site MyRice.com for
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eBay Takes Majority Stake in Korea Auction Co.
[ASIA] Auction giant eBay Inc. Monday announced that it will acquire a majority stake in Internet Auction Co. Ltd., Korea's largest auction Web site, for approximately $120 million.
eBay will purchase "slightly more than...
Netease Looks for Buyer
[ASIA] China's top Web site wants to be bought out, reports indicate.
Netease.com has retained Goldman Sachs to find potential buyers, Reuters reported Thursday, citing company sources. The sources did not indicate what the...
Asiacontent.com, NBC Internet Dissolve JV
[ASIA] NBC Internet, Inc. (Nasdaq:NBCI) and Asiacontent.com (Nasdaq:IASIA) on
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