Marketplace®

Daily business news and economic stories

Yahoo and AOL will form Oath, a new company, under Verizon

Verizon is expected to close on its $4.4 billion acquisition of Yahoo today after nearly a year of negotiations. Verizon will combine Yahoo with its property AOL to create Oath, the largest digital media company in the United States, with more visitors than Google. Will Oath have a chance to compete with Google and Facebook […]

Verizon is expected to close on its $4.4 billion acquisition of Yahoo today after nearly a year of negotiations. Verizon will combine Yahoo with its property AOL to create Oath, the largest digital media company in the United States, with more visitors than Google. Will Oath have a chance to compete with Google and Facebook for ad dollars? 

Click the audio player above to hear the full story.

Related Topics

Latest Episodes

View All Shows
  • Marketplace Morning Report
    39 minutes ago
    7:35
  • Marketplace Tech
    6 hours ago
    10:23
  • Marketplace
    17 hours ago
    25:25
  • Make Me Smart
    21 hours ago
    52:42
  • This Is Uncomfortable
    8 days ago
    4:41
  • Million Bazillion
    a month ago
    32:45