Word: marketization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Japanese and U.S. representatives also discussed the Asian financial crisis and ways to work collaboratively to build a solid financial global market-place...
After territorial boundaries had been firmly established, the crowd turned its collective attention to its next fundamental need: food. Sensing a captive market of nearly half a million people, the street vendors who had previously been ignored in the land rush of a few hours ago, now had their revenge...
...took Microsoft public in 1986 has Wall Street witnessed anything like the wealth-creating power of today's Internet stocks. Consider Amazon.com an online bookseller that has lost more than $30 million since 1995 with nary a penny of profit in sight. No matter. Amazon's $5 billion in market value exceeds the combined capitalization of Barnes & Noble and Borders Group, the two largest U.S. bookstore chains. The rise of No. 1 search engine Yahoo has been no less phenomenal. It stood at $181 a share last week after reporting second-quarter earnings of $8.1 million--following three straight years...
...counted a dozen video e-mail products last week, ranging from $30 software to Intel's $179 Create & Share Camera Package, which bundles a smart collection of software with a small, computer-top video camera. Intel's product is especially worth considering if you're also in the market for a cheap, Net-based video telephone, which allows you to talk to (and see) other users. I also liked Connectix's golf ball-size, $129 QuickCam...
...relentless quest for world domination, Microsoft has staked its claim in the burgeoning market for home and mortgage websites. HomeAdvisor homeadvisor.com covers every step of the buying process, from researching neighborhoods to scanning more than 500,000 current listings, to applying for a mortgage. It's a great resource, but it doesn't offer as many local listings as brick-and-mortar real estate offices...