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AOL Time Warner Demerger

Also Known As AOL spinoff

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In December 2009, Time Warner spun off AOL as an independent, publicly traded company, unwinding the January 2000 merger nine years after it closed.

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Divestiture (spinoff) 1
Event Year
2009 1
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1. Wikipedia, AOL Time Warner
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Its 2001 merger with AOL, which formed AOL Time Warner, became one of worst business deals in corporate history.
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1. Wikipedia, AOL Time Warner
WikipediaTime Warner (2003-2018), Divestments
Quote, Time Warner (2003-2018), Divestments
In 2009, Time Warner spun out its Time Warner Cable division (which is now part of Charter Communications), and later AOL, as independent companies.
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