You've got... a new owner! AOL, the trailblazing internet company, is being acquired by Italian tech roll-up company Bending Spoons. Bending Spoons is buying AOL from private-equity firm Apollo Global Management, which in 2021 bought Yahoo (inclusive of the AOL brand) from Verizon for $5 billion. The acquisition is expected to close by the end [...]
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AOL to Be Acquired by Italy's Bending Spoons
October 29, 2025
5 months ago
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