Tag Archives: Tim Armstrong

Unchastened By Time Warner Disaster, Verizon Scoops Up AOL

The M&A market remains hot and the latest billion dollar deal is Verizon’s(VZ) proposed $4.4 billion takeover of AOL Inc. (AOL). The deal expands Verizon’s video and advertising ambitions while also providing AOL a larger platform to compete against the big boys in the space such as Google (GOOG). The WSJ has a nice piece laying out the possible… Read More »

AOL CEO Tim Armstrong Talks AOL Spinoff And More With Blodget

Tim Armstrong, CEO of AOL (AOL), recently sat down with Business Insider’s Henry Blodget for a little chat and self-congratulations. I think he must have had his arm checked out post-interview after patting himself on the back so much for his performance in unraveling one of the ‘worst mergers in history’. To be fair, Mr. Armstrong certainly deserves… Read More »