AOL has put its UK internet service provider operation, which gave many British consumers their first taste of the internet, up for sale.
The company, part of the American media conglomerate Time Warner, had already hired the investment bank Citigroup to find buyers for its internet access operations in France and Germany but now the British business is also being touted around to potential buyers.
AOL seeks a buyer for British service provider business [money.guardian.co.uk]