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Microsoft Buys AOL’s Patent Portfolio: An Investing Opportunity?

The Microsoft purchase of AOL patents is good news for both companies, and good news for the market, which thrives on M&A activity.

A Reluctant Thumbs-Up for AOL Stock

AOL remains too small to make its grand original content dreams a reality, it could partner with a bigger player. Such a deal would give…

AOL Takes on Facebook, Google, Yahoo With Ad Format

Fifteen years ago, AOL (NYSE: AOL) controlled the display ad market with an iron fist. How times change. Even with online ad purchases on the…

AOL Is Kicking Ass. So Why Am I Worried?

AOL’s third-quarter report was a good one and sent shares soaring Tuesday, but there’s enough holes in it to give investors pause.

How to Turn My Top Stock Ideas Into 500% Winners

In today’s Market 360, I want to explain why I believe Jonathan’s strategy is a perfect complement to mine. Then, I’ll tell you how you…

Rumored Verizon Deal With AOL Would Be a Win-Win (VZ)

An merger or joint venture between Verizon Communications Inc. and AOL would be huge for AOL stock now and pay off for VZ stock later.

What Really Matters to Grow Your Wealth

We are facing an assault of distractions. It’s easy to lose focus amid a sea of blaring headlines. But the investors who succeed are the…

Want to Save Yourself, AOL? Go Private

Struggling AOL peppered with problems that will be more difficult to fix with shareholders constantly on the watch.

Forget the Fed: Here’s the Real Market Driver

Pounce on Fumbling AOL

AOL failed to live up to Street expectations for the first time in six quarters and the numbers aren’t pretty … yet it’s still not…

Should YHOO Merge With AOL?

Activist investor Starboard Value is pushing Yahoo to merge with AOL. But would such a merger really benefit YHOO stock?

AOL Relaunches Games.com

AOL is re-entering the free browser-based game market with its relaunch of Games.com, which will include 5,000 games at its launch.

AOL Takes AIM at $20 Million a Year in Savings

AOL is reducing staffing across the board, but the biggest hits are in the AIM unit, where the company hopes to wring out $20 million…

MSFT and AOL to Take On GOOGL With New Microsoft Bing Deal

MSFT will hand over responsibility of ad sales to AOL in January, and Microsoft Bing will become the default AOL search engine.

AOL Is Getting It Done

The company had a much-improved 2012 — but where will it go from here?

AOL-Yahoo Merger Still Making News

Reports of a possible tie-up between AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) and Yahoo Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) won’t die and don’t even seem to fade away.

No, Yahoo and AOL Won’t Be Better as Partners (YHOO, AOL)

To unlock the maximum value of Yahoo stock, activist investor Starboard Value recommends a pairing of YHOO and AOL. Big mistake.

Verizon’s $4.4B Deal for AOL Is a Win-Win

Verizon Communications wants AOL only for its strength in programmatic ad technology, and that makes it a good deal for both companies.

It’s Finally Time to Merge Yahoo and AOL

The two flawed companies would have a much better chance as one, with Tim Armstrong running the show because he’s at least making progress at…

AOL Stock Soars 60% in 2013 … Say What?

Yes, you heard correctly: AOL stock is soaring, nearly doubling the broader market so far this year. What’s driving the legacy tech operator higher?

Future of AOL May Hang on Huffington Post Buyout

The AOL buyout of Huffington post for $315 million has some wondering whether the site is spending acquisition cash wisely.

AOL’s Never-Ending Drama

Patch’s dizzyingly fast ramp-up is being dismantled just as quickly, with a cascade of layoffs.

Yahoo Can’t Save AOL … From Tim Armstrong

Tim Armstrong’s pursuit of an AOL merger with Yahoo isn’t a business move — it’s a desperate grab at saving face after his incompetent management.

AOL’s Damn-the-Torpedoes Strategy on Patch

CEO Tim Armstrong is sticking to his guns, despite taking fierce fire over the money-losing local news sites from activist investors Starboard Value.

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