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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yahoo and AOL are sold, again, for about $5 billion  WAOW Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yahoo and AOL are sold, again, for about $5 billion  WREX.com Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yahoo and AOL are sold, again, for about $5 billion  WBNG-TV Source link

Injuries hit hard over the weekend Luis Robert landed on the IL with a hip strain. He’s batting .316 but otherwise off to a relatively slow start. Still, a lengthy loss of Robert would be crushing to fantasy managers. Outfield replacements could include Tyler O’Neill (29% rostered) in shallow leagues and Mike Tauchman (3%) in deeper formats. Dustin May is set for an MRI on Monday after leaving Saturday’s start with a “shooting sensation” through his right arm. This is brutal, as May… Source link

Website pages from Yahoo! Inc., left, and AOL Inc. are displayed on a computer monitor. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Verizon will sell its media group to private equity firm Apollo Global Management for $5 billion, the companies announced Monday. The sale allows Verizon to offload properties from the former internet empires of AOL and Yahoo. Verizon will keep a 10% stake in the company and it will be rebranded to just Yahoo. The sale will see online media brands under the former… Source link

TipRanks Ride the Crypto Boom with These 3 Stocks Some 15% of the American public owns some form of cryptocurrency – and a large part of that group jumped on the bandwagon in the last two years. The digital currencies – Bitcoin is the most famous, but there are scores of others – offer users a distinct set of advantages, based on their blockchain technology. First, the crypto coins are secure – as a digital technology, blockchain is notoriously difficult to break. Second, the coins… Source link

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett has strong feelings on his competition from SPACs when it comes to Berkshire Hathaway’s dealmaking ability. “It’s a killer,” he said at the 2021 Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting. A SPAC, or special purpose acquisition company (also called a blank check company), goes public without a business plan. The SPAC manager will conduct due diligence on any number of privately-held enterprises to find a candidate. But if one cannot be… Source link

The Yahoo logo is displayed outside of offices in Santa Clara, California, in a 2011 photo. Verizon said May 3, 2021, that it is selling the segment of its business that includes Yahoo and AOL to private equity firm Apollo Global Management in a $5 billion deal. (Paul Sakuma/AP) Source link

Verizon has sold its AOL and Yahoo properties to Apollo Global Management in a deal said to be worth $5 billion, about half of the nearly $9 billion Verizon originally paid for the pair. Verizon will maintain a 10 percent stake in the company, now known as Yahoo and led by CEO Guru Gowrappan. The deal, which includes Verizon’s ad tech business, was heavily rumored over the last week and is still subject to closing conditions. Once complete, it’ll bring an end to Verizon’s troubled… Source link

(Bloomberg) — U.S. equity futures climbed and stocks in Asia dropped Monday as investors assessed inflation risks amid improving economic activity. The dollar held onto gains. Hong Kong led losses amid low volumes with Japan and China, as well as the U.K., among markets closed for holidays. U.S. and European futures edged higher after the S&P 500 dropped from a record Friday, amid data pointing to price pressures and talk of a possible pullback in central bank support. Still, the U.S. gauge… Source link