2003-01-30 20:42:59+00 by Dan Lyke 3 comments
You've already seen that AOL lost $99 billion last year. That's a little less than twice it's current market cap. I'm trying to make sense of this, and I can't. I guess I need to sit down with my financial analysis books and figure out just what those shrouded numbers are trying to tell me.
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#Comment made: 2003-01-30 21:44:05+00 by: meuon
It's telling you that their business model has failed exploiting the new paridigm to capture sticky eyeballs into creating high margin impulse click-to-buy revenue streams from paying content providers commingled contiguously with other content created to maximize advertising potential from paying content providers.
#Comment made: 2003-01-31 00:17:52+00 by: Larry Burton
It's telling you that Netscape is going to be looking for another home.
#Comment made: 2003-01-31 14:38:08+00 by: ghasty
and they lost Ted, too...