PaidContent.org |
September 4th, 2008 |
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The HealthCentral Network, the heavily-backed online health and wellness information network, has bought out HIV/AIDS patient resource TheBody.com and HIV/AIDS health professional resource TheBodyPro.com, as well as its parent company NYC-based Body Health Resources Corp. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. TheBody was founded 10 years ago...this is [...]
Seeking Alpha |
September 4th, 2008 |
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InterActiveCorp. (IACI) CEO Barry Diller is about to find out that more is not always better. The objective in spinning off four chunks of InterActiveCorp into new publicly traded entities was to simplify and improve investor support for its encompassing 30-plus individual Web properties. Some of those properties would be [...]
IAC remains a complex mix of businesses even after the e-commerce company's split into five. The best chance for shareholders to realize the true value of the assets is for Barry Diller to sell off the remaining pieces of his empire.[...]
Some stories for this long holiday weekend in U.S.: -- Chinese Online Traffic Exceeds U.S. Web Sites During Olympics: So says WebTrends, citing its own analytics. To be expected, if only because of sheer numbers in China. CCTV.com, the site run by national broadcaster China Central TV, drew more than [...]
Jossip |
August 28th, 2008 |
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In his first move since IAC was split into five companies earlier this month, Scrooge McDuck money scion Barry Diller has announced plans to launch a virtual tween world, called Zwinky Cuties. "In the real world girls always love to play with dolls and dress them up and have play [...]
MediaPost |
August 27th, 2008 |
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On Friday, fellow Search Insider columnist Janel Landis started a discussion around the viability of demographic based search engines. This is in the wake of recent publicity around IAC's RushmoreDrive, which themes its algorithm as a "search engine for the black community," and is based on Ask.com search history, geographic [...]
More than a decade after the founder of the Fox broadcast network began investing in the e-commerce and online media companies that became IAC, this week he split his sprawling empire to start again[...]
AdWeek |
August 22nd, 2008 |
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NEW YORK It took him almost a year to accomplish and required winning a legal battle, but Barry Diller (show) has finally split his Internet hodgepodge IAC/InterActiveCorp. into five separate companies.[...]
Miami Herald |
August 22nd, 2008 |
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Miami-based time-share firm Interval Leisure Group began trading as a stand-alone public company after the split of Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp.[...]
Annelena Lobb reports: IAC/InterActive Corp. today began to streamline, after years as a collection of eclectic Internet companies focused on tasks from matchmaking to selling concert tickets. The conglomerate spun off four of its big brands to trade as individual public companies. HSN Inc., or the Home Shopping Network, recently [...]
Internet conglomerate IAC officially broke apart, as Ticketmaster, HSN, Interval Leisure Group and Tree.com all began trading as separate companies.[...]
USA Today |
August 21st, 2008 |
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IAC/InterActiveCorp will officially break itself into five distinct companies Thursday, marking what could be one of the toughest [...]
CNBC |
August 20th, 2008 |
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Posted By:Julia BoorstinIt's been nearly a year since IAC/InterActive Corp CEO Barry Diller announced his intention to split up the company into five pieces. It hasn't been an easy process. But it is happening, and the spinoff of four additional publicly traded companies will be complete tomorrow, August 21. Read [...]
CNBC |
August 20th, 2008 |
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A look at which companies are the strongest of the IAC conglomerate, with Douglas Anmuth, Lehman Brothers and CNBC's Julia Boorstin Watch Video MEDIA:VIDEOPermalink[...]
Barrons |
August 19th, 2008 |
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Citigroup likes volatility selling ahead of the company's reformulation into five easier pieces.[...]
NewTeeVee |
August 18th, 2008 |
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GraphOn, a company that creates remote application access software has filed a lawsuit against Google claiming that a number of Google products including YouTube infringe on GraphOn's patents. According to CNET, the patents named in the suit cover "a method of maintaining an automated and network-accessible database." GraphOn obtained the [...]
IAC's mission is to harness the power of interactivity to make daily life easier and more productive for people all over the world; IAC brands include Ask.com, Match.com and[...]
Software Engineer - Statistics - Ask.com Edison, NJ Are you excited about working with terabytes of data at one of the best search engines on the planet? Do you want to work on[...]