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Google Negotiating For 5% AOL Stake; Microsoft Left Out

"AOL had the upper hand on who it wanted to partner with," said Harry Wang, research analyst at Parks Associates.

From the article "Google Negotiating For 5% AOL Stake; Microsoft Left Out," by Brian Deagon.

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