May 18, 2012
- A faked résumé led to a victory for an activist shareholder, and an enduring mystery about Scott Thompson’s departure from Yahoo.
May 17, 2012
- Unlike in the United States, where promising Internet startups can expect venture capitalists to come calling early, entrepreneurs in Europe face a shortage of financing.
May 13, 2012
- Because Facebook tends to be tight-lipped about its plans, the company’s string of acquisitions may reveal a lot about the course it is charting.
May 6, 2012
- The start-up scene is on fire, flooded with apps and services that are attracting users and backing from venture capitalists.
April 21, 2012
- The owner of a new business tells the Haggler he’s irked by PayPal’s payment verification policy.
April 18, 2012
- The company posted higher revenue and net income due to a sustained turnaround of its Internet platform and the soaring popularity of the PayPal online payment system.
April 10, 2012
- The history of Silicon Valley suggests that expensive purchases of start-ups by start-ups may not always be so crazy.
April 4, 2012
- How time-wasting video games escaped the arcade, jumped into our pockets and took over our lives.
March 27, 2012
- As power shifts to consumers, propelled by the Internet and apps, many stores are scrambling to move beyond the time-worn cycle of markups and discounts — and still make money.
March 10, 2012
- More than a few sellers were angered by an eBay policy that holds onto some payments for 21 days. That prompted the Haggler to investigate.