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...worked. AOL went public in 1995 with fewer than 200,000 subscribers. Today that number is 14 million and climbing, courtesy of a laser-beam consumer focus that may be precisely what the new company lacks. AOL has long since won the Net's largest mass audience, and through hundreds of sales alliances with companies, from Barnes & Noble to 1-800-FLOWERS, that audience is getting accustomed to the idea of the Net as one vast cash register. Now Case is gambling that as e-commerce grows from a novelty to the bedrock of 21st century capitalism, AOL can--perhaps...
...them trading online) who have driven Amazon's stock beyond any established benchmark of price-to-revenues. But many analysts and institutional investors view the stock as overpriced and believe the company faces a tangle of challenges. Its principal foe, Barnes & Noble, recently purchased the Ingram Book Group, the largest U.S. wholesaler to book retailers, including Amazon. This follows Barnes & Noble's sale of 50% of its website operations to giant publisher Bertelsmann AG, creating a potent synergy. Meanwhile, nine other major Web retailers, including CDnow and eToys, recently banded together in an online mall called ShopperConnection to better compete...
...result has been a project that is more popular than we dared dream. Indeed, the issue you hold is the largest in TIME's 75-year history. The companion television show will air on CBS Wednesday...
...sifting the great from the near great, Philips has just released the first set of 30 double CDs in its ambitious Great Pianists of the 20th Century series. When the last set is issued in August 1999, the compilation will total 250 hours of music on 200 discs--the largest CD edition ever released...
...Percentage of the domestic market that Exxon and Mobil would control after their proposed merger, creating the largest oil company in the world...