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Sunday Dec 13 | Bizjournals

What will a spun-off AOL mean locally?

AOL is an independent company again after its spinoff from Time Warner Inc. on Dec.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, Yahoo!, Search Engines

Fri Dec 11, 2009

ZDNet

DOJ vs. Google: Will it happen? Unlikely - as government would lose

There's a potential anti-trust fight looming on the horizon. The target: Google.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Social Software

Thu Dec 10, 2009

The Washington Post

AOL, once again on its own

AOL's former headquarters in Dulles. It moved to New York, though a presence remains in Virginia.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Computers, Media

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Pravda

AOL to Take Care of its Services Alone

Beginning Wednesday, AOL starts a new chapter, attempting to create the company's digital advertising and content publishing businesses and recast AOL as a digital media company rather than an Internet access provider.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY

Tue Dec 08, 2009

Loudoun Times

Former AOL employees recall layoffs

At its height, AOL had 33 million paid subscribers and 20,000 employees worldwide 4,000 at its Dulles headquarters.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, Dulles, VA, 9

Silicon Alley Insider

Don't Worry, AOLers, Bebo Is Hiring

When former AOL CEO Randy Falco acquired Bebo for $850 million just months before the entire economy crashed, he sealed his fate forever.

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Related Topix: Social Software

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Black Voices

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I am an employee of Black Voices owned and operated by AOL LLC. I manage our robust community and am here to help.

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

Betanews

AOL's decision to rebrand as Aol. takes a bad brand and makes it worse

Not since AT&T gobbled up Cingular and rebranded as at&t with that ugly Death Star-like logo has a company erred so far from sensibility.

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Related Topix: Twitter

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Arkansas Online

AOL offers buyouts to one-third of work force

AOL LLC, the Internet company, is looking to shed more than a third of its work force as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner Inc.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Computers, Media, Arkansas

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Mike Wendland

AOL offers buyouts to 2,500, a third of work force

AOL LLC, an Internet company struggling to adapt to an advertising-driven economy, is looking to shed as much as 36 percent of its work force as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner Inc.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Computers, Media

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Loudoun Times

County's economic director to resign

Loudoun's director of economic development is resigning effective Dec. 4. Larry Rosenstrauch joined as director in 1996.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Charitable Organizations, Orbital Sciences Corporation, Aerospace-Defense

Mon Nov 23, 2009

NBC Washington

It's Aol. Period.

Let's just say it's a good thing AOL is slashing 2,500 jobs . How else could it afford great marketing advice like this: "So you're spinning off from Time Warner , and you want to update your image.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, Marketing

The Washington Post

Economy Watch: AOL rebrands itself as Aol

For spinoff, AOL rebrands itself as Aol. AOL , which used to be AOL Time Warner , which used to be America Online , is now going to be Aol.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, Telecom, IT Services, 9

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

AOL Previews New Brand Identity for Its Future as an Independent Content-Driven Company

AOL today previewed its new brand identity for its future as an independent company committed to creating the world's most simple and stimulating content and online experiences.

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New York Times

AOL Revamping Its Logo, Hoping to Revive the Brand

AOL is taking a cue from Boy George, hoping to improve its karma by becoming a chameleon.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, Cameras, New York Metro, Business News

The Baltimore Sun

Advertising.com workers offered buyout by AOL

Workers at Advertising.com in Baltimore will be eligible to participate in a voluntary buyout program that its parent company, AOL LLC , is planning next month as part of a larger effort to cut one-third of its work force, or 2,500 positions.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Computers, Media, Baltimore Metro

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

AOL to employees: Please go away

With its Dec. 9 spinoff from Time Warner Inc. looming, AOL LLC wants to be slim and trim once it goes solo.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers

Fri Nov 20, 2009

SmartMoney

AOL Seeks to Reduce Workforce by One-Third

AOL plans to cut its workforce by one-third in the coming months as the Internet company continues to restructure and refocus its strategy while preparing to be spun off from Time Warner Inc.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Computers, Media

Erie Times-News

Study calls Pennsylvania taxes unfair to poor and middle class

Working families in Pennsylvania pay a far higher share of their income in state and local taxes than their wealthiest counterparts, according to a new study by the Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy.

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, 9, Agriculture, Science, Time Warner, Media, Computers

North Jersey Media Group

AOL to cut one-third of workforce

NEW YORK a ' AOL LLC, the Internet company struggling to adapt to an advertising-driven economy, is looking to shed more than a third of its workforce as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner Inc.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, 9, Dell, PC

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