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The deal, which could be announced in the coming days, would value the brands at $4 billion to $5 billion and include Verizon’s advertising technology business as well.

Verizon to acquire Yahoo in $4.8 billion deal

Marni Walden, Verizon president of product innovation and new businesses, said that the deal included Yahoo's core operating business and patents.

SC junks plea seeking to stop Art Of Living's World Culture Fest

A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur asked the petitioner Bhartiya Kishan Majdoor Samiti to approach the National Green Tribunal (NGT) with its plea as the three-day event is all set to begin tomorrow.

Two billionaires give economy a D+ grade

Steve Case, co-founder of AOL, told "Squawk Box" he'd give the economy a 7 or 7.5 out of 10, saying there's been improvement since the financial crisis but more has to be done to jumpstart growth.

Is Big Data turning government into `Big Brother?`

The revelations that the National Security Agency is perusing millions of US customer phone records at Verizon Communications and snooping on the digital communications stored by nine major Internet services illustrate how aggressively personal data is being collected and analyzed.

Microsoft co-founder to open investment office

Paul Allen, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft Corp , is opening an office in Silicon Valley to make new investments in emerging technology and internet companies.

Hacker 'Guccifer' leaks emails from noted VC

John Doerr, a venture capitalist known for early investments in companies such as Amazon and Google , has become the latest victim of the hacker known as Guccifer, according to the Smoking Gun website.

Once-proud Time Inc seen struggling as independent firm

In giving up on its magazine business, Time Warner Inc is set to hand its shareholders an operation that has shrinking sales and profits - and will be looking for a new chief executive.

US stocks end higher for 6th straight week, tech leads

The Nasdaq composite stock index closed at a 12-year high and the S&P 500 index at a five-year high, boosted by gains in technology shares and stronger overseas trade figures.

Storm knocks down some web sites, but most stay online

Despite outages at a few well-known web sites and ripple effects that occasionally slowed communications around the country, the Internet came through the massive storm that swamped New York and New Jersey with relatively minor problems

Technology giants form new internet lobby group

Google, Facebook, Amazon and 11 other technology heavyweights have announced that they have formed a lobby group...

AOL quarterly profit beats Street; display ads dip

AOL Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and profit on Wednesday, although lower premium ad sales in the United States and subscriptions dragged total revenue down.

YouTube covets TV gold with new channels

The cramped third-floor studio where a scarf-wearing puppet is being filmed feels more like the hive of an Internet startup than the set of a video production.

Facebook pays Microsoft $550m for AOL patents

Facebook will pay Microsoft Corp USD 550 million for hundreds of patents that originated with AOL, beefing up its intellectual property arsenal.

AOL to sell 800 patents to Microsoft for $1 billion

AOL Inc said it would sell over 800 of its patents and related applications to Microsoft Corp

Agari's anti-phishing initiative gets major enlisters

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, AOL join hands with Agari to fight phishing woes.

AOL not chasing Yahoo, still gets top talent - CEO

AOL Inc Chief Executive Tim Armstrong remains committed to keeping the company independent and is not looking at Yahoo's assets even as AOL's larger rivals seek to consolidate.

PE firms circling AOL turn attention to Yahoo

The troubles at Yahoo Inc are proving to be a headache for AOL, that other deeply challenged Internet company trying to turn around its fortunes.

Yahoo!, Microsoft, AOL find a common ad ground against Google

Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., AOL Inc. are all set to come together to give each of their advertising businesses, a new chance at success.

AOL Q4 revenue down 26% with ad struggles

AOL Inc reported better-than-expected profit but revenue declined sharply as the Internet company suffered from slides in advertising sales and dial-up subscriptions.