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After months of negotiating, Verizon reportedly plans to purchase Yahoo! The purchase would bring an uncertain future for the internet company. Ryan Brooks explains what Yahoo's new owner would get out of the deal.
Verizon Communications announced on Tuesday it will buy AOL for $4.4 billion in cash. The deal values AOL shares at $50 each, a 17.4 percent premium to Monday’s closing price.The acquisition gives Verizon access to AOL’s video ad-serving business Adap.tv and content such as Huffington Post.Verizon has 5.7 million video subscribers, who are cable of streaming television content to mobile devices.Video and programmatic advertising is a growth area for AOL, helping to push ad revenue 7.2 percent to $625.1 million in the first quarter.In 2013, AOL bought Adap.tv for $405 million. Last year, Yahoo bought video ad-serving platform Brightroll for $640 million. While Facebook purchased Liverail for a reported US$500 million.
Beijing, May 11 (EFE/EPA).- China's population grew by 5.38 percent in the last 10 years to reach 1.4 billion inhabitants, the National Bureau of Statistics announced on Tuesday.The total number of inhabitants, according to the 2020 census, the first since 2010, is 1.4 billion against the 1.3 billion recorded in the 2010 census.The latest census reflects an average annual growth of 0.53 percent in the last decade compared to 0.57 percent in the 2000-2010 period and 1.07 percent between 1990 and 2000. (Camera: WU HONG).B-ROLL OF CHILDREN IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Leverkusen (Germany), Feb 25 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Friedemann Vogel) Bayer registered record losses of 10,500 million euros in 2020, compared to the profit of 4,100 million euros a year earlier, losses the German chemical group pharmacist attributes in part to the lawsuits it has had to face in the US, the company reported on Thursday.FOOTAGE OF THE BAYER HQ IN LEVERKUSEN.
Tokyo, Feb 9 (EFE/EPA).- Japanese carmaker Nissan reported a net loss of 367.71 billion yen ($3.5B) in the first nine months of the fiscal year up to December 2020 although its performance improved in the most recent quarter.The firm posted an operating loss of 131.63 billion yen during that time period and its consolidated net revenue dropped 29.2 percent year-on-year to 5.32 billion yen, according to the company’s results published Tuesday. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON).B-ROLL OF NISSAN SHOWROOM IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
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