| WSJ: Microsoft To Talk To Time Warner's AOL
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msg:3700306 | 10:25 pm on Jul 16, 2008 (gmt 0) | Microsoft To Talk To [online.wsj.com]Time Warner's AOL | Microsoft Corp., seeking an alternative to a deal with Yahoo Inc., was scheduled to meet executives from Time Warner Inc.'s AOL in Seattle Wednesday to advance discussions on a possible tie-up, according to people familiar with the situation. |
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msg:3700530 | 5:42 am on Jul 17, 2008 (gmt 0) | I guess there's a substantial user-base in place, but an AOL tie-up is not the boon that a Yahoo deal could have been. I'm not sure I'm clear on the potential offered by an AOL deal.
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