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Agencies

  • Bertelsmann A.G. to Buy CDnow

    BERTELSMANN A.G., Gutersloh, Germany, has agreed to acquire the unprofitable online music retailer CDnow Inc. in an all-cash tender offer for some $141

  • Top Sites for a Well-Rounded Life

    IT’S ALWAYS USEFUL to learn of some truly worthy Web sites out there. Though it’s an ever – changing – and growing – list, here are some of my favorites.

  • Loyalty Magic

    Hotel meshes data across properties THE PREFERENCE of a smoking or non-smoking room, and which daily newspaper a guest enjoys may not seem like key business-building

  • Weekend Getaway

    Audio Book Club uses sweeps to boost membership AUDIOBOOKCLUB.COM offers a chance to get away this summer – for people who like to escape with a good

  • Crossroads or Dead End?

    I’VE SAID THIS so many times that I’m tired of saying it: The U.S. Postal Service is at a crossroads.The postal governors know it. The House postal subcommittee

  • ACCOUNT ACTIVITY

    Cooks@Home.com This Internet-generated list of 51,811 names offers mailers the chance to reach cooks at home by e-mail or direct mail. Cost: $225/M Selections:

  • REGULATORY: EC Debates Safe Harbor Pact

    AFTER THE European Parliament refused to endorse the Safe Harbor agreement, citing a lack of U.S. laws to protect the privacy of personal information,

  • EmailDirect Sues Exactis for $5.3 Million

    EmailDirect Inc., Alisa Viejo, CA, has filed a $5.3 million lawsuit against e-mail distribution company Exactis.com, charging that Exactis failed to distribute

  • Slamming the Brakes on Postal Progress

    When Congress created the bill that ultimately became the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970, it granted oversight of the new U.S. Postal Service to an