Monday | 24 November, 2008
Stories about: El Sitio
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125 to Get Booted in StarMedia Restructuring 14/09/2000 12:01:01
StarMedia Network Inc., an Internet portal targeted at Spanish and Portuguese-speaking audiences, is cutting 15 percent of its staff - 125 positions - in a company-wide restructuring effort that is expected to help the company attain profitability one year ahead of schedule. - +
Latin America's Credibility Gap 31/08/2000 12:01:01
When investors in Latin America merrily threw money at startups earlier this year, they didn't mind the dearth of information on Net usage in the region. - +
AOL Struggles in Latin America 11/07/2000 12:01:01
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA (07/10/2000) - As America Online Inc. prepares to take its Latin America joint venture public, documents filed with the U.S. government detail a rather bumpy ride so far for America Online Latin America Inc. - +
Terra to Snap Up Lycos for $12.5 Billion 17/05/2000 12:01:01
Spanish Internet group Terra Networks SA agreed on Tuesday to a $12.5 billion stock acquisition of Internet search company Lycos Inc. (LCOS) , a deal that the new company's chairman described as a challenge to America Online Inc.'s dominance of the Web. - +
Terra Reportedly in Talks to Buy Lycos 16/05/2000 12:01:01
Lycos Inc. stock jumped nearly 13 percent Monday morning on news that the company might be an acquisition target for Terra Networks SA. The two companies are in serious discussions over a proposed stock-swap deal that would value Lycos at $10 billion in stock, according to the Wall Street Journal. - +
LatAm Net Companies Licking Their Wounds 15/05/2000 12:01:01
Investor backlash against Internet companies is affecting online plays focused on Latin America, but this turbulence will eventually be good for the market, speakers said at an event last week. - +
El Sitio Posts Higher Revenue, Losses in Q1 02/05/2000 12:01:01
El Sitio Inc., a high-profile Latin America-oriented Web portal, reported a rise in revenue and an increase in losses during the first fiscal quarter, compared to a year ago. - +
StarMedia Tops Analyst Expectations in Q1 11/04/2000 12:01:01
StarMedia Network Inc., the Latin America-focused Internet company whose shares took a dive in March and haven't recovered, wowed analysts today with its first-quarter financial results. - +
Espuelas: StarMedia Leads LatAm Portal Market 24/03/2000 12:01:01
Back in 1996, when most people considered the Internet market in Latin America a wasteland, Fernando Espuelas instead saw a huge opportunity to make money and effect social change. Espuelas, then in his late 20s, quit his job as AT&T Corp.'s marketing general manager for Latin America and co-founded, with Jack Chen, StarMedia Network Inc., a portal modeled after the likes of Yahoo Inc. and Lycos Inc. but focused on Latin America. - +
LatAm Financial Site Buys Spanish Net Bank 23/03/2000 12:01:01
Patagon.com International Ltd., a high-profile financial services and information portal geared mostly towards Latin Americans, has acquired an online bank in Spain, which it plans to use to extend its services throughout Europe, the company announced today. - +
MS and Globo Cabo's Portal Plans Collapse 21/03/2000 12:01:01
The Internet samba in Brazil will have to go on without a Microsoft Corp. portal offering for now, because the company's most likely partnership didn't work out as had been originally planned, Microsoft executives said here today at the company's Latin America Enterprise Solutions Conference 2000.
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