AOL to sell over 800 patents to Microsoft

Last Updated: Monday, April 9, 2012, 20:20

AOL Inc. shares surged Monday to their highest level in more than a year after it said it has agreed to sell 800 of its patents and license others to Microsoft Corp. for about USD 1.06 billion in cash.

AOL to sell over 800 patents to Microsoft

Last Updated: Monday, April 9, 2012, 19:55

AOL said Monday that it has agreed to sell 800 of its patents and their related applications to Microsoft.

Microsoft, AOL, Yahoo, strike ad alliance

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 09:25

The alliance allows each of the companies to sell each other's unsold premium ad inventory.

AOL CEO pitches investors on Yahoo deal: Sources

Last Updated: Thursday, October 13, 2011, 09:07

AOL Inc CEO Tim Armstrong has been meeting with top shareholders in the past couple of weeks to push the idea of a sale to Yahoo Inc that could wring up to USD 1.5 billion of cost savings, according to sources with knowledge of the discussions.

Yahoo! memo reveals interest from multiple parties

Last Updated: Sunday, September 25, 2011, 18:45

Close on the heels of its CEO Carol Bartz being fired over phone, an internal memo sent by Yahoo! Chairman and founders to their employees have sparked rumours about a possible sale of the internet company.

PE firms circling AOL turn attention to Yahoo

Last Updated: Saturday, September 17, 2011, 21:58

The troubles at Yahoo Inc are proving to be a headache for AOL, that other deeply challenged Internet company trying to turn around its fortunes.

Foundation stone of Spiritual Township laid

Last Updated: Sunday, February 13, 2011, 19:05

Foundation stone of Kerala`s first spiritual township was laid by Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravishakar at nearby Tottuva in Kalay.

AOL mulls breakup, may merge with Yahoo

Last Updated: Monday, December 6, 2010, 14:13

AOL Inc is actively exploring a breakup of the company involving a complicated series of transactions.

DeGeneres strikes deal with AOL

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 10:38

Ellen DeGeneres has struck a deal with communications giant AOL.

AOL teaming up with Ellen DeGeneres online

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 11:30

AOL will add talk show host Ellen DeGeneres to its family of Web properties to draw more people.

AOL rejects land grabbing charges

Last Updated: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 21:26

Art of Living Founder Sri Sri Ravishankar today refuted allegations of land grabbing by AOL and said it would firmly deal with "anti-social elements" trying to "lay a trap" for extortion.

AOL looking to sell or shut down social site Bebo

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 09:43

The struggling Internet company AOL Inc. plans to sell or shut down the online community Bebo nearly two years after buying it for $850 million in an expansion of its social-networking ambitions. ]