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...company, is being acquired by America Online for about $166 billion in stock...companies are a natural fit.'' America Online's chairman and chief executive...incorporated about the same time. America Online was founded in 1985 and has more...

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Television meets Internet Promise and pitfalls of a pending digital marriage

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- America Online Inc.'s pending takeover of...customers' content options. "The America Online way is to serve the consumer...Warner getting premium position on America Online. You are going to see the media...

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AOL Time Warner to restate revenue, income because of troubled online division

...of accounting practices at its America Online unit -- the latest bad news surrounding...transactions at the division. The America Online division has been struggling for...Wall Street more details about America Online's future business plan. In...

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Critics say new AOL software interferes with rivals

...WASHINGTON -- The latest software from America Online Inc., the world's largest...contend that version 5.0 of America Online's Internet software -- which...with arcane technical settings. America Online, with 20 million subscribers...

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Bugging AOL: Innovative little software company a thorn in parent's side

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- America Online spent $86 million last year to...requests by telephone and e-mail. America Online was also circumspect. Spokesman...company controls. On Aug. 10, America Online Inc. pulled the plug on a MP3...

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Tech
America Online-Time Warner merger could set framework for Internet policy

...approach to emerging technologies that promise a new world of Internet services for consumers. But the approval of the America Online-Time Warner merger could lay the groundwork for new rules preventing cable companies from shutting out competitors...

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America Online drops pop-up ads

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pop-up advertising from outside merchants will disappear from America Online as the company attempts to regain the affections of its 35 million subscribers by minimizing the annoying screens. The announcement...

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Scammers prowling Internet for ripoffs

...companies like Best Buy, PayPal or America Online. They direct you to even better...who collected information from America Online customers. The perpetrator...fraudulent purchases and to create America Online accounts to send spam. What makes...

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FTC approves merger of America Online, Time Warner

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday unanimously approved the merger between America Online and Time Warner -- the largest in U.S. history -- after the companies pledged to protect consumer choice for the next generation...

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Reaching into the digital dumpster

For years, America Online has bombarded the country with free software disks, slipping them...bad for a couple of freebies that showed up in the mailbox. ''America Online is the icon of the '90s,'' says Engelman, and people are eager...

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