AOL Considers Breakup and Perhaps Merger

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AOL Considers Breakup and Perhaps Merger [reuters.com]

AOL Inc, undergoing a radical transformation into the king of content on the Internet, is actively exploring a breakup involving a complicated series of transactions that may lead to a merger with Yahoo Inc, sources close to the plans told Reuters.

The plans are still in the exploratory stage and Yahoo has not been contacted, the sources said. The plans are also fraught with complications involving myriad moving pieces.

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not sure why they let the whole ISP thing get away from them...they just sat and watched as high speed put them out of business.