One company investors should have their eyes on after this Verizon-AOL deal is Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO).
This Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) announced it was going to acquire struggling internet brand AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) for $50 a share, or $4.4 billion. Yahoo could only dream for someone to come in and swoop them up.
Here's why AOL and Yahoo are more similar than you would think...
One company investors should have their eyes on after this Verizon-AOL deal is Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO).
This Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) announced it was going to acquire struggling internet brand AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) for $50 a share, or $4.4 billion. Yahoo could only dream for someone to come in and swoop them up.
Here's why AOL and Yahoo are more similar than you would think...
It's been a tough time for Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) shareholders, which is likely why some prominent investors with large stakes in the company are wondering, "Will Alibaba buy Yahoo?"
Over the last few years, shareholders have had to watch as YHOO has struggled to turnaround its core business, while the bulk of its value as a stock lie in its lucrative holdings overseas.
Here are the tough decisions YHOO is going to have to make before any Alibaba purchase can happen.
Will Alibaba buy Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO)?
That's what Money Morning's Chief Investment Strategist Keith Fitz-Gerald thinks might happen following the Alibaba IPO. And while it might seem far-fetched at first, according to Fitz-Gerald, that type of deal makes perfect sense.
