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Overture Buys Fast Search

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the zoom-zoom-zoom dept.

generic-man writes "Hot off the heels of buying Altavista, Overture today announced it would buy Fast Search. Fast Search, a Norwegian company which manages AllTheWeb.com, will get $70 million in cash with up to $30 million in performance bonuses over the next three years. The deal is expected to close by April."

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  1. Re:Google is better by dfn5 · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    Yeah, and get rid of those Democrats, too. Republicans should be allowed to do their damage^H^H^H^H^H^H work unhindered by trouble making filibusters.

    Moral: competition creates innovation

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