Sponsored AOL To Buy Huffington Post For $315M AOL is buying news and analysis website, The Huffington Post. February 07, 2011
This content is from: Portfolio After Rejecting Starboard, AOL Surges Ahead AOL rebuffed the activism of Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value back in June. It has gone from strength to strength since. By Stephen Taub August 29, 2012
This content is from: Portfolio AOL Patent Deal Isn’t Enough to Satisfy Activist Fund Hedge fund Starboard Value applauds AOL’s new patent agreement with Microsoft but presses for more action to unlock shareholder value. By Stephen Taub April 10, 2012
This content is from: Portfolio AOL Tacks Away From Starboard Fund run by Ramius is unlikely to back off on changes it seeks at the former Internet juggernaut, judging from the fund’s activist track record at 30 other companies. By Stephen Taub December 23, 2011
This content is from: Portfolio HuffPo Rides A Profitable Wave Of Emotion The Huffington Post has successfully marshalled a wave of emotion which connects it to a larger community of like-minded individuals. That's a powerful business model. By Steve Rosenbush February 07, 2011
Instant messaging: Always online When instant messaging began to explode in popularity a few years ago, brokers, portfolio managers and other financial professionals couldn't use the technology at their workplaces. April 11, 2005