10-13-2005, 10:58 AM
Quote:Web search engine Google and cable company Comcast are in discussions to buy a stake in Time Warner's America Online, two sources said, in a deal reportedly worth as much as $5 billion
An investment would set the stage for an alliance marrying Time Warner's trove of programming and Google's popular search and e-mail services with Comcast's high-speed Internet portal and experience in cable video distribution and telecommunications
Google and Comcast face competition from Microsoft, which is also holding talks with AOL
full article: http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/NewsArti...ternetNews&storyID=2005-10-13T075346Z_01_HAR271938_RTRIDST_0_OUKIN-UK-MEDIA-AOL.XML
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