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AOL Acquires The Huffington Post

Announced an undisclosed date — $315M

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What happened

The Huffington Post was a company based in USA operating in news, acquired by AOL for $ 315,000,000.

Acquirer
AOL
Target
The Huffington Post
Announced
an undisclosed date
Price
$315M
Industry
news
Buyer type
Strategic acquirer
Status
Closed

By the numbers

AOL's acquisition history
25th of 30 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
30 of 30 AOL deals
AOL's average disclosed price
$6.48B
AOL's largest disclosed deal
Time Warner ($183B)
AOL in news
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did AOL acquire The Huffington Post?

AOL acquired The Huffington Post on an undisclosed date. This was AOL's 25th publicly tracked acquisition out of 30 we have on record.

How much did AOL pay for The Huffington Post?

AOL paid $315M for The Huffington Post.

What does The Huffington Post do?

The Huffington Post was a company based in USA operating in news, acquired by AOL for $ 315,000,000.

What other news companies has AOL acquired?

The Huffington Post is AOL's only publicly tracked acquisition in news so far.

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