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CyberGold, based in Berkeley, Calif., has spent the past year creating what CEO Nat Goldhaber calls "the first market for human attention," offering Web surfers CyberGold "coins" that can be transferred into their bank account, turned into the online currency Cybercash, or, as of this week, credited to their VISA balance...
When asked by TIME last month whether he had any new deals up his sleeve, the voraciously acquisitive Bernard Ebbers, CEO of WorldCom, shot back, "Are we alive...
...seller that Toys "R" Us did not want available elsewhere at next to nothing. Manufacturers don't like the clubs either, because they stock a limited number of items at very low margins. Toys "R" Us, on the other hand, might stock everything Mattel makes. Admits Costco CEO James Sinegal: "You could fill Madison Square Garden with the people who don't want to sell to us." Industry watchers say the FTC may be sending a message to other retailers whose market power exceeds their market share. "It's a warning shot across the bow," says Isaac Lagnado, president...
CUERPETINO, Ca: Ah, the loneliness of command. Vacationing on a distant Hawaiian isle, Steve Jobs ? interim Apple CEO ? will mull over suggestions that he drop the "interim" from his title. "I'm trying to get away for a week, to walk on the beach and chill out and think about things," Jobs told reporters Thursday after hinting that he "might" assume permanent leadership of the struggling computer firm he co-founded in his parents' garage...
...Neither Apple nor Pixar had any comment on the prospect, and the quest for a new CEO ? led by top headhunters Heinrich & Struggles ? officially continues. If Jobs does step up to the plate, their three-month search would seem a little quixotic. Which must leave Apple insiders wondering: is this the way Steve planned it all along...