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BUSINESS BRIEFS.(A)
REGULATION
SEC seeks more info on 350 firms
It warned that Fortune 500 firms still aren't giving enough analysis in financial disclosure, especially when discussing liquidity, cash flow and capital resources. The SEC cited energy companies' failure to disclose key details on contracts. It also said some drug firms and retailers don't say how they account for rebates and returns.
INTERNET
Sony buys stake in rival MusicNet
Sources say the Japanese giant took a 4% stake in the Web music service despite having co-founded rival Pressplay. Earlier in the week, MusicNet co-founder RealNetworks took a stake in Listen.com, another rival. The services are desperate to click with fans, who are flocking to rogue music-swapping sites and buying fewer CDs.
Microsoft aims for youth market
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 20, 1993 700+ words
...Va., April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- America Online, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMER) announced...of its rates, aimed at establishing America Online as the nation's leading online service...95 will now provide access to all of America Online's services for up to 5 hours each...
- AMERICA ONLINE IS FIRST CONSUMER ONLINE SERVICE TO INTRODUCE WINDOWS VERSION
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 20, 1993 700+ words
...Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- America Online, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMER...announced general availability of America Online for Windows, a full-featured...2 Conference in San Jose. "America Online for Windows is the latest example...
- America Online Brasil and Banco Itau Launch Strategic Alliance Reaching More...
- Press release article from: Business Wire June 13, 2000 700+ words
...Branded Custom Service Will Offer America Online Brasil's Unique Content, Community...s Interactive Financial Services America Online Brasil Will Become Premier and Principal...s Interactive Products and Services America Online Brasil and Banco Itau today announced...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 26, 1993 700+ words
...Va., April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- America Online, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMER), announced...percent over the past year, making America Online the fastest growing service among the...announced that the Windows version of America Online is off to a fast start, and that Apple...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire July 11, 2000 700+ words
...Latin America, a joint venture of America Online, Inc., the world's leader in branded...launched a special preview version of America Online Mexico, AOL's first Spanish-language...technology AOL offers around the world, America Online Mexico provides consumers with an unmatched...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire January 31, 2005 700+ words
...Time Warner Cable's Footprint --America Online to Expand Audience for Online Advertising...Premium Services Time Warner Cable and America Online, both subsidiaries of Time Warner...footprint. As part of this relationship, America Online will manage the advertising and search...
- AMERICA ONLINE ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL E-MAIL GATEWAY
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 3, 1992 700+ words
AMERICA ONLINE ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL E-MAIL GATEWAY...Va., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- America Online subscribers can now communicate with...and educational e-mail systems. America Online subscribers are not charged extra...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire October 17, 1995 700+ words
...17, 1995--Starfish Software and America Online today announced the release of Sidekick...making it easy for consumers to access America Online," said Ted Leonsis, President of America Online Services Company. "So we're very...