AOL to lay off a third of staff
NEW YORK - AOL Inc., the struggling Internet company, plans to cut about a third of its workers if its planned spinoff from Time Warner Inc. goes through.
Source:(AP)
2009-11-19
Diller: IAC `extremely lucky' with split timing
NEW YORK - Barry Diller is feeling very lucky right now.
Source:(AP)
2008-10-01
Motorola may spin off or sell phone unit
Struggling cell-phone maker Motorola Inc. said Thursday it is considering separating the handset unit from its other businesses in an effort to snap a deep slump that has followed its meteoric success with the Razr.
People:Carl Icahn
2008-02-01
Altria firms plan for overseas spinoff
Altria Group said Wednesday it would spin off its international tobacco business on March 28, freeing it to pursue cigarette sales more aggressively outside the U.S. by separating it from its American counterpart.
Nations:Switzerland
2008-01-30
IAC to spin off four units
Internet conglomerate IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI.O) said on Monday it will spin off four of its biggest divisions, including the HSN cable shopping network, and retain 30 of its fastest-growing businesses to better capitalize on Web media and services.
People:John Malone
2007-11-05
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