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The Microsoft AOL acquisition story just gets better as Elinor Mills reports at CNET:
Google could try to bid for America Online to preempt a Microsoft takeover and protect the $380 million in revenue Google gets from its biggest partner, according to an analyst.
October 14th, 2005 at 1:39 PM
[...] Neither Microsoft nor Google are acquiring AOL, according to a report from Ed Oswald at BetaNews – CEO: AOL Will Stay With Time Warner: Squashing rumors that AOL is on the auction block, Time Warner says it remains committed to AOL, according to comments made by CEO Richard Parsons at a Goldman Sachs media conference. Parsons told attendees that he thought the driver for the company “is going to be AOL in the short term and the long term.” [...]