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10-Q Watch: IAC: Liberty Appeal Deadline Today; Ticketmaster Acquisitions; New IAC Losses - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 07 May 2008 03:37 PM PST

It looks like the clock has run out on Liberty if it wants to appeal the ruling it lost to IAC: according to IAC’s (NSDQ: IACI) just-filed 10-q, the appeal…

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Earnings: IAC: Not Talking Swap Transaction With Liberty; Unlikely To Sell Spins To PE - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 30 Apr 2008 08:15 AM PST

With IAC (NSDQ: IACI) having defeated Liberty in court, CEO Barry Diller’s spin plan can go through as planned. As such, said Diller: “What we’re not discussing is a so-called…

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Earnings: IAC Q1 Revs Up 8 Percent; ‘New IAC’ Revs Up 22 Percent; Income Down 13 Percent - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 30 Apr 2008 04:42 AM PST

In its first report since a Delaware court win affirming chairman and CEO Barry Diller’s authority, IAC (NSDQ: IACI) announced Q1 revenue of $1.6 billion an 8 percent increase from…

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HealthCentral And IAC Form Ad Network Aimed At Pharma, Wellness Marketers - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Wed 16 Apr 2008 05:44 AM PST

The HealthCentral Network has unveiled the ad network targeted at pharmaceuticals and wellness marketers that was in the works when IAC (NSDQ: IACI) bought an estimated $50 million minority stake…

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IAC Set To Jump Into Crowded How-To Space With Life333.com - 2 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Thu 10 Apr 2008 02:43 PM PST

You could almost see this one coming: IAC (NSDQ: IACI) is prepping a fresh entrant into the crowded “how-to” space, as part of its strategy to incubate a string of…

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IAC Search Site Rushmore Drive Launches; More Organic Sites To Come; FiLife Still Alive - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 09 Apr 2008 08:16 PM PST

RushmoreDrive, the black-oriented search, news and jobs site incubated inside IAC (NSDQ: IACI), makes its debut to the world tomorrow. Tonight, the new site was feted at a stylish event…

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Diller To Back Tina Brown’s Planned News Aggregation Site; FiLife Dormant? - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Wed 02 Apr 2008 01:44 PM PST

Former New Yorker and Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown is teaming with Barry Diller on the creation of a non-partisan news aggregation site, Radar reports. Edward Felsenthal, the former deputy…

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IAC: Getting Back To Business… - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 31 Mar 2008 05:11 AM PST

Congrats on the court win, now about that share price. During the trial, Liberty Media (NSDQ: LINTA) lawyer Kevin Abrams badgered Barry Diller about the company’s poor performance, but the…

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Highlights Of Delaware Ruling Maintaining Diller’s Rights To Vote Liberty’s IAC Stock - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Fri 28 Mar 2008 02:56 PM PST

Delaware Chancery Court Judge Stephen Lamb delivered a 79-page memorandum opinion and order late Friday afternoon in favor of Barry Diller and IAC (NSDQ: IACI) in a complex legal dispute…

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Delaware Judge Rules For IAC’s Diller In Court Fight With Liberty Media; Read Ruling Here - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Fri 28 Mar 2008 02:26 PM PST

A Delaware chancery court judge has ruled in favor of Barry Diller and his rights to vote Liberty Media’s (NSDQ: LINTA) proxy on IAC’s (NSDQ: IACI) proposed spinoff—a defeat for…

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Diller-Malone Legal Battle In Links - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 28 Mar 2008 02:25 PM PST

A Delaware chancery court judge has ruled in favor of Barry Diller, allowing him to keep his voting rights for Liberty Media’s (NSDQ: LINTA) proxy on IAC’s (NSDQ: IACI) proposed…

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Liberty Media-IAC: Diller On The Stand: Video Clips - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Fri 14 Mar 2008 05:28 PM PST

Via a special arrangement with CourtroomLive ... a small taste of Barry Diller’s testimony this week in Liberty Media (NSDQ: LINTA) v. IAC (NSDQ: IACI) in Delaware Chancery Court. These…

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Liberty Media-IAC: Diller On The Stand: Part III: Abrams Presses Diller, Then Debates With Judge - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Fri 14 Mar 2008 07:22 AM PST

Note: We’ll be posting video clips this afternoon. The morning session of Liberty Media (NSDQ: LINTA) v. IAC (NSDQ: IACI) in Delaware Chancery Court is in progress and we’re in…

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Liberty Media-IAC: Diller Thought Malone Would Apologize For WSJ Article - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 13 Mar 2008 01:08 PM PST

From the Liberty Media-IAC (NSDQ: IACI) trial ... Liberty attorney Kevin Abrams asked Barry Diller if, as a sailor, he understood what it meant when the Wall Street Journal published…

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Liberty Media-IAC: Diller On The Stand: Part II: ‘I Thought They’re Trying To Manipulate Me’ - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 13 Mar 2008 12:39 PM PST

Picking up from Liberty Media-IAC: Diller On The Stand Back at the Liberty Media-IAC (NSDQ: IACI) trial after recess and the questions are fast and furious about Barry Diller’s reactions…

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Liberty Media-IAC: Diller On The Stand: Part I - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 13 Mar 2008 10:48 AM PST

Not trying for a transcript here by any means .. Barry Diller is on the stand in Delaware Chancery Court under direct examination following the lunch recess in the Liberty…

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Liberty Media-IAC Trial Live: Diller Expected To Testify Today In Court; Fight Over Control - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 13 Mar 2008 08:07 AM PST

Barry Diller is expected to testify today in the Liberty Media-IAC (NSDQ: IACI) Delaware Chancery Court trial that could decide his fate as chairman and CEO of IAC, the company…

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Liberty Media’s Malone Testifies Against IAC’s Diller In Court - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 10 Mar 2008 01:31 PM PST

If Barry Diller was hoping to mollify his troops on today’s hearing with the memo, well, the hearing itself has started off testy. Liberty Media (NSDQ: LINTA) Chairman John Malone…

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Barry Diller To IAC Troops On Eve Of Court Fight With Liberty Media - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Sun 09 Mar 2008 09:29 PM PST

Unless you’re an employee of IAC (NSDQ: IACI), you’re probably reading this here first ... we’ve obtained an emailed memo from IAC chairman and CEO Barry Diller to his staff…

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Ask.com Backtracks on Woman Search Focus; Says Not Really - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 06 Mar 2008 03:43 PM PST

Strange are the motivations of Ask: First it clearly states that it will now focus on its core audience of married women, and now it says that’s not necessarily going…

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Diller Could Be Out By Next Week—And He Knows It - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 05 Mar 2008 12:09 AM PST

Barry Diller, always in the throes of self-confession, did that earlier today at a Variety-hosted event: he said that by this time next week, depending on how Delaware court rules…

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Ask.com’s Safka: 40 Jobs Cuts; ‘Reevaluating’ Product; Ditching The ‘Digerati’ - 3 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 04 Mar 2008 11:58 AM PST

IAC-owned search engine Ask.com is planning to lay off 40 workers or 8 percent of its total workforce, CEO Jim Safka tells Reuters. That’s below the 100-or-so we reported on…

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10-K Watch: Getty, Interpublic, IAC, Valueclick, Akamai, Navteq, Media General - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 03 Mar 2008 05:32 PM PST

The world’s going crazy with 10-K’s...and we’re making it easy for you. Our motto, just in case you didn’t know: We kill ourselves, so you don’t have to. Some of…

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IAC’s Gaming Site InstantAction Site To Spend $50M-$100M - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sat 01 Mar 2008 02:11 PM PST

That’s a biggish number for IAC (NSDQ: IACI), currently in the throes of a split, and major layoffs from the Ask.com side of the business. Its quasi-professional 3-D gaming site…

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IAC: 100 Layoffs Coming At Ask.com; Search Deal With Google Possible - 3 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 29 Feb 2008 12:17 PM PST

A source has confirmed to us a coming shakeup at IAC-owned Ask.com that includes about 100 layoffs in the April time frame. SAI reported this morning that the site may…

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