often attributive
: a company that markets its products or services usually exclusively online via a website
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The past week’s tumultuous stock market action harkened back to the dark days of 2000 as the dot-com bubble was bursting, according to economist and strategist David Rosenberg.
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Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 July 2024
While that’s down from 10 percent growth in 2023, the gain shows how dot-coms — from Amazon to Walmart to the online businesses of other brick-and-mortar stores — are still picking up much of the industry’s growth.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 16 July 2024
Wright digs into the underbelly of the dot-com bubble with this profile of Seth Warshavsky, an early web whiz kid who rose to prominence on the strength of — what else?
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2024
Still, the labor market has remained above water and unemployment low despite the headwinds with inflation and the Fed hiking interest rates to their highest level since the dot-com bubble of the early 2000s.
—Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 July 2024
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Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 July 2024
While that’s down from 10 percent growth in 2023, the gain shows how dot-coms — from Amazon to Walmart to the online businesses of other brick-and-mortar stores — are still picking up much of the industry’s growth.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 16 July 2024
Wright digs into the underbelly of the dot-com bubble with this profile of Seth Warshavsky, an early web whiz kid who rose to prominence on the strength of — what else?
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2024
Still, the labor market has remained above water and unemployment low despite the headwinds with inflation and the Fed hiking interest rates to their highest level since the dot-com bubble of the early 2000s.
—Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 July 2024
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“Dot-com.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dot-com. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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