Odds for Yahoo-AOL deal may increase

Courtesy ZDNET - Between the Lines  Wed, 09/24/2008 - 7:08am

Yahoo’s board reportedly set the stage for additional talks with Time Warner’s AOL unit for some kind of deal.

According to a relatively thin Financial Times report Yahoo’s board approved talks with Time Warner about the future of AOL.

Time Warner has been trying to unload AOL for what seems like an eternity. Yahoo has been [...]



 

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