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AOL acquires Time Warner for $182B

Acquisition
AOLTime Warner
January 10, 2000182B

Last updated May 31, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Overview

The defining dot-com merger: AOL acquired Time Warner in an all-stock deal at peak dot-com valuations. Considered one of the worst mergers in corporate history.

Acquirer
AOL
Target
Time Warner
Deal Value
$182B
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