Opportunity knocks
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WorldCom and America Online (AOL) are combining forces to buy CompuServe from H&R Block. In the deal, AOL will get CompuServe's customers and specialized services and WorldCom will get the networking system. The deal puts AOL in a strong position to add new multimedia services to attract new customers.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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Water with your whisky?
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The planned Vivendi acquisition of Seagram, and Vivendi's strategy in the media market, are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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The Internet's chastened child
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The implications of DoubleClick's acquisition of Abacus are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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