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Wave of Media M&A Forecast

As Ballmer continues pursuit of Yahoo, former AOL chief sees burst of consolidation.
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Yahoo in Talks With AOL, Report Says

Time Warner would deliver AOL in exchange for stake in combined company, according to a report.
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Yahoo Puts AOL on the Menu

Board, now with Icahn contingent, said to OK new talks with Time Warner’s online unit.
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Media, Communications, Internet

AOL Struts Style for Fashion Week

Media company relaunches its StyleList.com blog as a full-blown women’s style site, but is it ready for NYC’s online fashionistas?
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Video Chatter TokBox Tunes in $10M

Bain, Sequoia pump in cash for foreign expansion and executive recruitment as service faces off against Skype, AIM, MSN.
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AOL Split Slated for 2009

Subscription revenue falls 29% in second quarter, dragging down results at parent Time Warner.
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Microsoft, Yahoo Explore Alternatives

The aging software giant and the fading Internet pioneer are looking at other options beyond a merger.
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Media, Communications, Internet

AOL Aligns European Ad Business

Internet portal extends its ever-changing, one-stop ad marketplace to Europe, joining other portal and media companies in simplifying ad buying.
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Yahoo Shares Fall; Google Declared Winner

Analysts say Microsoft could revisit the merger, though budding Yahoo-Google partnership could present a roadblock.
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AOL Buys Sphere

Time Warner's blooming advertising network, rated No. 1 in March by comScore, acquires San Francisco-based contextual search firm.
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Battle for Yahoo Heats Up

Time Warner's AOL unit emerges as a partner for Yahoo. Meanwhile, Microsoft enlists the help of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in its hostile bid for Yahoo.
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Communications, Internet

Facebook IM to Rival AOL, Yahoo, Microsoft

The social network is set to launch a new instant-messaging service for its users, competing with AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo, and other makers of IM services.
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GizMoz Grabs $6.5M, AOL Deal

Startup snags $6.5 million in a second round investment and agrees to deliver its 3-D characters to AOL AIM users.
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Media, Internet, Finance

Bebo Deal Suggests Facebook Friends Pricey

AOL's $850 offer for Bebo suggests yet again that software giant Microsoft may have overpaid for a stake in Facebook. See also: AOL Snares Bebo for $850M
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AOL Snares Bebo for $850M

Time Warner unit seeks to charge up social networker with its AIM instant messaging service; Balderton Capital reaps windfall.
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Disney Chief: AOL Not on the Menu

CEO Robert Iger says company has no appetite for Time Warner unit; sees big digital future.
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Yahoo Plays for Time

As talks reportedly progress with Time Warner on a combination with AOL, company moves to forestall a proxy fight with Microsoft.
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AOL Grabs Online Marketer

Time Warner's AOL agrees to acquire online affiliate marketing network buy.at as part of a strategy to bolster its Internet advertising operations.
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Internet, Finance

hakia Searches and Scores $5M

Natural language search engine hakia claims to provide more accurate results than Google. But analysts say the startup has a ways to go.
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Google Adds Hooks to TomTom, AIM, iPhone

Search giant links AOL Instant Messaging to Gmail, lets Google Maps users send addresses to navigation devices, and rolls out iPhone app.
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