AOL May Split & Merge With Yahoo!
TOI #-Link-Snipped-#that America Online is considering splitting the company and merging with the #1 company on the Internet for content - Yahoo!
The plans are still in the exploratory stage and Yahoo has not been contacted, the sources said. The plans are also fraught with complications involving myriad moving pieces but would entail breaking apart AOL's two main business: its legacy dial-up Internet service and display advertising business.
Note that AOL is the owner of leading Internet portals like TechCrunch & Engadget.