The VB.com
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VB.com = Virtual Banks
 
     
1996
2000
2006
2008

There are only 676 Two Letter Domains !
some of them are among the World´s most valuable Real Estate
 
   
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End of 2000
42 Brands owning a "Two Letter" Domain are in the VB.com Internet Hall of Fame
The first Domain Transactions have taken place.

aa.com aquired 1997
ae.com aquired 1999
 
bc.com reg 1994
bd.com aquired 1998
AA.com = American Airlines
AE.com = American Eagle
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BC.com = Boise Cascade
BD.com = Becton Dickinson
American Airlines
American Eagle
 
Boise Cascade
Becton Dickinson
Airline
Clothing
 
Wood
Medical
85,500 people
12,000 people
 
28,300 people
22,9 billion $
3 billion $
 
6.4 billion $
from Forth Worth / USA
from Pittsburg / USA
 
from Boise / USA
from Franklin Lakes / USA
         
         
 
bn.com reg 1994
bt.com reg 1992
bv.com reg 1993
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BN.com = Barnes & Noble
BP.com = BP / British Petroleum
BT.com = BT / British Telecom
BV.com = Black & Veatch
 
Barnes & Noble
BP ex British Petroleum
BT ex British Telecom
Black & Veatch
 
Book Stores
Oil
Telecom
Engeneering
 
40,000 people
96,200 people
105,000 people
9,600 people
 
5.4 billion $
291 billion $
26 billion $
3,2 billion $
 
from NY/ USA
from London / UK
from London / UK
from Overland Park / USA
         
         
ca.com aquired 2000
cj.com aquired 1999
 
cw.com reg 1993
CA.com = CA / Computer Associates
CJ.com = CJ / Comission Junction
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CW.com = Cable & Wireless
DB.com = Deutsche Bank
CA ex Computer Associates
Commission Junction
 
Cable & Wireless
Deutsche Bank
IT Services
E Commerce
 
Telecom
Bank
13,700 people
 
4,400 people
80,500 people
4,3 billion $
 
4.6 billion $
16.8 billion $
from Islandia / USA
from Santa Barbara / USA
 
from Bracknell / UK
from Frankfurt / Germany
         
         
dj.com reg 1994
ey.com reg 1994
fp.com aquired 2003*[3]
ft.com reg 1994
ga.com reg 1995
DJ.com = Dow Jones
EJ.com = Ernst & Young
FP.com = Friends Provident
FT.com = FT / Financial Times
GA.com = General Atomics
DowJones
Ernst & Young
Friends Provident
Financial Times
General Atomics
Financial News
Financial Advise
Insurance
Financial News
Airplanes
135,000 people
1.7 billion $
24.5 billion $
4.6 billion $
from NY / USA
from London / UK
from London / UK
from London / UK
from San Diego / USA
         
         
gd.com aquired 1998
gs.com reg 1996
gs.com reg 1991
GD.com = General Dynamics
GE.com = GE / General Electric
GP.com = Georgia Pacific
GS.com = Goldman Sachs
HM.com = H&M / Hennes & Mauritz
General Dynamics
GE (General Electric)
Georgia Pacific
Goldman Sachs
H&M (Hennes & Mauritz)
Defense
Tech Conglomerate
Paper
Financial Services
Fashion
83,500 people
327,000 people
50,000 people
32,500 people
73,000 people
27.2 billion $
172.7 billion $
19 billion $
53.57 billion $
8.05 billion $
from Falls Church / USA
from Fairfield / USA
from Atlanta / USA
from NY / USA
from Stockholm / Sweden
         
         
jj.com reg 1998
     
HP.com = HP / Hewlett Packard
JJ.com = JNJ / Johnson & Johnson
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HP (Hewlett Packard)
Johnson & Johnson
     
Computers
Consumer Goods
     
321,000 people
119,000 people
     
118 billion $
61 billion $
     
from Palo Alto / USA
from New Brunswick / USA
     
         
         
         
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ml.com reg 1990
ms.com reg 1993
ni.com reg 1994
nt.com reg 1990
pb.com reg 1992
ML.com = Merrill Lynch
MS.com = Morgan Stanley
NI.com = National Instruments
NT.com = Nortel
PB.com - Pitney Bowes
Merrill Lynch
Morgan Stanley
National Instruments
Nortel / Northern Tcom
Pitney Bowes
Finance & Insurance
Investment Services
Technology
Telecom
Business Services
60,000 people
48,000 people
4,000 people
32,500 people
36,100 people
62.6 billion $
62.2 billion $
820 million $
10.9 billion $
6.1 billion $
from NY / USA
from NY / USA
from Austin / USA
from Montreal / Canada
from Stamford / USA
         
         
pg.com reg 1992
rd.com aquired 2000
     
PG.com = PG / Procter & Gamble
RD.com = Riders Digest
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Procter & Gamble
Readers Digest
     
Consumer Goods
Magazine / Media
     
138,000 people
     
83.5 billion $
     
from Cincinnati / USA
from Pleasantville / USA
     
         
         
st.com reg 1993
td.com aquired 2000
ti.com reg 1986**[1]
ul.com reg 1994
up.com reg 1994
ST.com = ST Microelectronics
TD.com = TD / Toronto Dominion
TI.com = TI / Texas Instruments
UL.com = UL / Underwriters Laboratries
UP.com = Union Pacific
STMicroelectronics
TD Toronto Dominion
Ti Texas instruments
Underwriters Laboratries
Union Pacific Railroad
Semiconductors
Bank
Electronics
Labs
Railways
52,000 people
51,100 people
30,200 people
6,808 people
48,200 people
10 billion $
19.5 billion $
13.8 billion $
72,302 products
17.9 billion $
from Geneva / Switzerland
from Toronto / Canada
from Dallas / USA
from Omaha / USA
from Omaha / USA
         
         
ur.com aquired 1999
 
vw.com reg 1994
wb.com reg 1996
wf.com aquired 2000
UR.com = United Rentals
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VW.com = VW / Volkswagen
WB.com / WB / Warner Bros
WF.com = Wells Fargo
United Rentals
 
VW Volkswagen
WB Warner Bros
Wells Fargo
Equipment Rental
 
Automobile
Entertainement
Bank
10,900 people
373,000 people
276,000 people
3.2 billion $
93 billion $
11.7 billion $
53.6 billion $
from Greenwich / USA
 
from Wolfsburg / Germany
from Hollywood / USA
from San Francisco / USA
         
         
wy.com reg 1994
 
yr.com reg 1995
   
WY.com = Weyerhaeuser
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YR.com = YR / Young & Rubicam
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Weyerhaeuser
 
YR Young & Rubicam
   
Paper
 
Ads
   
49,900 people
 
16,000 people
   
16.9 billion $
   
from Federal Way / USA
 
from NY / USA
from Paris / France
 

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