AOL Inc (AOL) 49.99 $AOL
Yahoo CEO could get $55M in severance pay in potential sale
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Fri Apr 29, 6:42PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will walk away with a $55 million severance package if the company's auction of its Internet operations culminates in a sale that ousts her from her job.
YHOO: 36.69 (-0.14), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), GOOGL: 736.64 (+3.45), VZ: 52.55 (-0.12), GOOG: 723.38 (+3.97)
Yahoo reshuffles board in truce with rebellious shareholder
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Wed Apr 27, 5:37PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo has reached a truce with an activist investor threatening to oust CEO Marissa Mayer and the rest of its board, removing a major distraction as the company evaluates bids to buy its Internet operations.
YHOO: 36.69 (-0.14), TSRA: 32.25 (+0.05), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), WMT: 70.87 (-0.27)
AOL Inc. To Acquire Immersive Media Company & Virtual Reality Content Studio RYOT
BusinessWire - Wed Apr 20, 7:00AM CDT
Today, AOL Inc. announced that it has agreed to acquire RYOT Corp., the immersive media company and virtual reality ("VR"
content studio based in Los Angeles. RYOT will join The Huffington Post, a leading global source of breaking news, opinion, entertainment and community, to deliver award-winning films, linear video, 360°, and VR content. RYOT will also dramatically enhance the content capabilities of Partner Studio by AOL, by providing cutting-edge, immersive solutions for its brand partners.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Yahoo's deterioration accelerates ahead of a possible sale
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Tue Apr 19, 5:18PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo may have hung out a "for sale" sign, but it hasn't done much to improve its curb appeal.
YHOO: 36.69 (-0.14), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
MapQuest Launches Safety-Focused Efforts in Spring Break Capital of the World, Panama City Beach, for Spring Break 2016
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 22, 8:03AM CDT
Who: MapQuest [mapquest.com]
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Karen Dykstra, Former AOL and ADP Chief Financial Officer, Joins VMware Board of Directors
Marketwired - Fri Mar 18, 7:00AM CDT
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, today announced that Karen E. Dykstra has been elected to the VMware board of directors.
VMW: 63.72 (+0.51), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), IT: 100.96 (+0.44)
Yahoo board hires investment banks to mull possible sale
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Fri Feb 19, 6:14PM CST
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo's board has hired three investment banking firms to evaluate potential bids for its Internet operations in the clearest sign yet that CEO Marissa Mayer may not have much more time to turn around the struggling company.
T: 40.36 (+0.03), YHOO: 36.70 (-0.13), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), PJT: 25.22 (-0.24), CMCSA: 62.79 (-0.01), VZ: 52.55 (-0.12)
OpenTV and Nagra France File Patent Suit against Verizon
BusinessWire - Mon Nov 02, 12:15AM CST
The Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S) announced today that its OpenTV, Inc. and Nagra France SAS subsidiaries have filed a patent infringement suit against Verizon Communications Inc. and its subsidiary AOL Inc. in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. The lawsuit alleges that Verizon and AOL infringe seven U.S. patents owned by OpenTV and Nagra France and identifies the infringing products and services as including Verizon's FiOS TV services, FiOS TV Everywhere services, Verizon's Redbox Instant and Go90 video services and AOL's Spot On advertising and streaming video services.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), VZ: 52.55 (-0.12)
AOL AND MILLENNIAL MEDIA ANNOUNCE EXTENSION OF TENDER OFFER FOR SHARES OF MILLENNIAL MEDIA
M2 - Fri Oct 16, 10:28AM CDT
NEW YORK, NY and BALTIMORE, MD -- AOL Inc. and Millennial Media, Inc. (NYSE: MM) announced today that pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated September 3, 2015, by and among AOL, Mars Acquisition Sub, Inc., and Millennial Media (the "Merger Agreement", AOL has extended the offering period of its previously announced tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock (the "Shares" of Millennial Media for $1.75 per Share, net to the seller thereof in cash, without interest and subject to any withholding taxes required by applicable law and upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated September 18, 2015 (as amended, the "Offer". The Offer, which was previously scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Friday, October 16, 2015, has been extended until 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Thursday, October 22, 2015, unless it is extended further in accordance with the Merger Agreement. The Offer is being extended to allow for adequate dissemination of information to stockholders and investor response time in connection with amendments to the Schedule TO and Schedule 14D-9 filed on October 16, 2015. All terms and conditions of the Offer shall remain unchanged during the extended period.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), MM: 1.75 (unch)
AOL and Millennial Media Announce Extension of Tender Offer for Shares of Millennial Media
BusinessWire - Fri Oct 16, 7:25AM CDT
AOL Inc. and Millennial Media, Inc. (NYSE:MM) announced today that pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated September 3, 2015, by and among AOL, Mars Acquisition Sub, Inc., and Millennial Media (the "Merger Agreement", AOL has extended the offering period of its previously announced tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock (the "Shares" of Millennial Media for $1.75 per Share, net to the seller thereof in cash, without interest and subject to any withholding taxes required by applicable law and upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated September 18, 2015 (as amended, the "Offer". The Offer, which was previously scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Friday, October 16, 2015, has been extended until 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Thursday, October 22, 2015, unless it is extended further in accordance with the Merger Agreement. The Offer is being extended to allow for adequate dissemination of information to stockholders and investor response time in connection with amendments to the Schedule TO and Schedule 14D-9 filed on October 16, 2015. All terms and conditions of the Offer shall remain unchanged during the extended period.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), MM: 1.75 (unch)
AOL Up 16.4% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (AOL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 01, 11:01AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for AOL (NYSE:AOL) on May 8th, 2015 at $42.96. In approximately 5 months, AOL has returned 16.36% as of today's recent price of $49.99.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Uptrend Call Working As AOL Stock Rises 16.4% (AOL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 24, 9:33AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for AOL (NYSE:AOL) on May 8th, 2015 at $42.96. In approximately 5 months, AOL has returned 16.36% as of today's recent price of $49.99.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Prime Ministers, Presidents, World Leaders and Activists respond to Call for an End to Extreme Poverty at the 2015 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 21, 9:19AM CDT
Over a dozen world leaders and prominent activists have announced their on-stage participation in the 2015 Global Citizen Festival, including: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Malala Fund co-founder, Malala Yousafzai; UN Messenger of Peace with a special focus on climate change, Leonardo DiCaprio; U2 lead singer and cofounder of ONE, Bono; Sir Richard Branson; UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon; Bill and Melinda Gates; World Bank Group President, Dr Jim Yong Kim; Norwegian Prime Minister, Erna Solberg; Swedish Prime Minister, Stefan Lofven; Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Xavier Bettel; the Prime Minister of Malta, Joseph Muscat; U.S. Senator Chris Coons; and U.S. Representative Charlie Dent.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
AOL Has Returned 16.4% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (AOL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Sep 16, 4:57PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for AOL (NYSE:AOL) on May 8th, 2015 at $42.96. In approximately 4 months, AOL has returned 16.36% as of today's recent price of $49.99.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Celebrities becoming the new media moguls
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Wed Sep 16, 4:13PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Oreo by double-stuffed Oreo, Khloe Kardashian fills a glass jar in her kitchen with dozens of cookies carefully arranged in a pattern. It's a chore she does once a month to keep the goodies fresh.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Shares of AOL Up 16.4% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Sep 09, 11:56AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for AOL (NYSE:AOL) on May 8th, 2015 at $42.96. In approximately 4 months, AOL has returned 16.36% as of today's recent price of $49.99.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
MILLENNIAL MEDIA INC. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Former SEC Attorney Willie Briscoe and Powers Taylor LLP Investigate Sale to AOL, Inc.
BusinessWire - Fri Sep 04, 10:39AM CDT
Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor LLP are investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Millennial Media Inc. ("Millennial Media" (NYSE: MM) concerning the sale to AOL, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Millennial Media shareholders will only receive $1.75 in cash for each share owned, which is significantly lower than the 52-week high and at least one analyst's estimated value of $2.15 per share.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), MM: 1.75 (unch)
Yahoo CEO could get $55M in severance pay in potential sale
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Fri Apr 29, 6:42PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will walk away with a $55 million severance package if the company's auction of its Internet operations culminates in a sale that ousts her from her job.
YHOO: 36.69 (-0.14), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), GOOGL: 736.64 (+3.45), VZ: 52.55 (-0.12), GOOG: 723.38 (+3.97)
Yahoo reshuffles board in truce with rebellious shareholder
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Wed Apr 27, 5:37PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo has reached a truce with an activist investor threatening to oust CEO Marissa Mayer and the rest of its board, removing a major distraction as the company evaluates bids to buy its Internet operations.
YHOO: 36.69 (-0.14), TSRA: 32.25 (+0.05), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), WMT: 70.87 (-0.27)
AOL Inc. To Acquire Immersive Media Company & Virtual Reality Content Studio RYOT
BusinessWire - Wed Apr 20, 7:00AM CDT
Today, AOL Inc. announced that it has agreed to acquire RYOT Corp., the immersive media company and virtual reality ("VR"
content studio based in Los Angeles. RYOT will join The Huffington Post, a leading global source of breaking news, opinion, entertainment and community, to deliver award-winning films, linear video, 360°, and VR content. RYOT will also dramatically enhance the content capabilities of Partner Studio by AOL, by providing cutting-edge, immersive solutions for its brand partners. AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Yahoo's deterioration accelerates ahead of a possible sale
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Tue Apr 19, 5:18PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo may have hung out a "for sale" sign, but it hasn't done much to improve its curb appeal.
YHOO: 36.69 (-0.14), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
MapQuest Launches Safety-Focused Efforts in Spring Break Capital of the World, Panama City Beach, for Spring Break 2016
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 22, 8:03AM CDT
Who: MapQuest [mapquest.com]
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Karen Dykstra, Former AOL and ADP Chief Financial Officer, Joins VMware Board of Directors
Marketwired - Fri Mar 18, 7:00AM CDT
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, today announced that Karen E. Dykstra has been elected to the VMware board of directors.
VMW: 63.72 (+0.51), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), IT: 100.96 (+0.44)
Yahoo board hires investment banks to mull possible sale
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Fri Feb 19, 6:14PM CST
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo's board has hired three investment banking firms to evaluate potential bids for its Internet operations in the clearest sign yet that CEO Marissa Mayer may not have much more time to turn around the struggling company.
T: 40.36 (+0.03), YHOO: 36.70 (-0.13), AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), PJT: 25.22 (-0.24), CMCSA: 62.79 (-0.01), VZ: 52.55 (-0.12)
OpenTV and Nagra France File Patent Suit against Verizon
BusinessWire - Mon Nov 02, 12:15AM CST
The Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S) announced today that its OpenTV, Inc. and Nagra France SAS subsidiaries have filed a patent infringement suit against Verizon Communications Inc. and its subsidiary AOL Inc. in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. The lawsuit alleges that Verizon and AOL infringe seven U.S. patents owned by OpenTV and Nagra France and identifies the infringing products and services as including Verizon's FiOS TV services, FiOS TV Everywhere services, Verizon's Redbox Instant and Go90 video services and AOL's Spot On advertising and streaming video services.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), VZ: 52.55 (-0.12)
AOL AND MILLENNIAL MEDIA ANNOUNCE EXTENSION OF TENDER OFFER FOR SHARES OF MILLENNIAL MEDIA
M2 - Fri Oct 16, 10:28AM CDT
NEW YORK, NY and BALTIMORE, MD -- AOL Inc. and Millennial Media, Inc. (NYSE: MM) announced today that pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated September 3, 2015, by and among AOL, Mars Acquisition Sub, Inc., and Millennial Media (the "Merger Agreement"
, AOL has extended the offering period of its previously announced tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock (the "Shares" of Millennial Media for $1.75 per Share, net to the seller thereof in cash, without interest and subject to any withholding taxes required by applicable law and upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated September 18, 2015 (as amended, the "Offer". The Offer, which was previously scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Friday, October 16, 2015, has been extended until 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Thursday, October 22, 2015, unless it is extended further in accordance with the Merger Agreement. The Offer is being extended to allow for adequate dissemination of information to stockholders and investor response time in connection with amendments to the Schedule TO and Schedule 14D-9 filed on October 16, 2015. All terms and conditions of the Offer shall remain unchanged during the extended period. AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), MM: 1.75 (unch)
AOL and Millennial Media Announce Extension of Tender Offer for Shares of Millennial Media
BusinessWire - Fri Oct 16, 7:25AM CDT
AOL Inc. and Millennial Media, Inc. (NYSE:MM) announced today that pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated September 3, 2015, by and among AOL, Mars Acquisition Sub, Inc., and Millennial Media (the "Merger Agreement"
, AOL has extended the offering period of its previously announced tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock (the "Shares" of Millennial Media for $1.75 per Share, net to the seller thereof in cash, without interest and subject to any withholding taxes required by applicable law and upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated September 18, 2015 (as amended, the "Offer". The Offer, which was previously scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Friday, October 16, 2015, has been extended until 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Thursday, October 22, 2015, unless it is extended further in accordance with the Merger Agreement. The Offer is being extended to allow for adequate dissemination of information to stockholders and investor response time in connection with amendments to the Schedule TO and Schedule 14D-9 filed on October 16, 2015. All terms and conditions of the Offer shall remain unchanged during the extended period. AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), MM: 1.75 (unch)
AOL Up 16.4% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (AOL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 01, 11:01AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for AOL (NYSE:AOL) on May 8th, 2015 at $42.96. In approximately 5 months, AOL has returned 16.36% as of today's recent price of $49.99.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Uptrend Call Working As AOL Stock Rises 16.4% (AOL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 24, 9:33AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for AOL (NYSE:AOL) on May 8th, 2015 at $42.96. In approximately 5 months, AOL has returned 16.36% as of today's recent price of $49.99.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Prime Ministers, Presidents, World Leaders and Activists respond to Call for an End to Extreme Poverty at the 2015 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 21, 9:19AM CDT
Over a dozen world leaders and prominent activists have announced their on-stage participation in the 2015 Global Citizen Festival, including: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Malala Fund co-founder, Malala Yousafzai; UN Messenger of Peace with a special focus on climate change, Leonardo DiCaprio; U2 lead singer and cofounder of ONE, Bono; Sir Richard Branson; UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon; Bill and Melinda Gates; World Bank Group President, Dr Jim Yong Kim; Norwegian Prime Minister, Erna Solberg; Swedish Prime Minister, Stefan Lofven; Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Xavier Bettel; the Prime Minister of Malta, Joseph Muscat; U.S. Senator Chris Coons; and U.S. Representative Charlie Dent.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
AOL Has Returned 16.4% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (AOL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Sep 16, 4:57PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for AOL (NYSE:AOL) on May 8th, 2015 at $42.96. In approximately 4 months, AOL has returned 16.36% as of today's recent price of $49.99.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Celebrities becoming the new media moguls
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Wed Sep 16, 4:13PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Oreo by double-stuffed Oreo, Khloe Kardashian fills a glass jar in her kitchen with dozens of cookies carefully arranged in a pattern. It's a chore she does once a month to keep the goodies fresh.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
Shares of AOL Up 16.4% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Sep 09, 11:56AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for AOL (NYSE:AOL) on May 8th, 2015 at $42.96. In approximately 4 months, AOL has returned 16.36% as of today's recent price of $49.99.
AOL: 49.99 (+0.03)
MILLENNIAL MEDIA INC. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Former SEC Attorney Willie Briscoe and Powers Taylor LLP Investigate Sale to AOL, Inc.
BusinessWire - Fri Sep 04, 10:39AM CDT
Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor LLP are investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Millennial Media Inc. ("Millennial Media"
(NYSE: MM) concerning the sale to AOL, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Millennial Media shareholders will only receive $1.75 in cash for each share owned, which is significantly lower than the 52-week high and at least one analyst's estimated value of $2.15 per share. AOL: 49.99 (+0.03), MM: 1.75 (unch)
