Verizon promoting Yahoo, AOL unit to Apollo in USD 5 billion deal

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AOL and Yahoo are being offered once more, this time to a personal fairness agency.
Verizon will promote Verizon Media, which consists of the pioneering tech platforms, to Apollo Global Management in a USD 5 billion deal.
Verizon stated Monday that it’s going to maintain a ten per cent stake within the new firm, which will likely be referred to as Yahoo.
As a part of the deal, Verizon will obtain USD 4.25 billion in money, most well-liked pursuits of USD 750 million and the minority stake.
The transaction contains the belongings of Verizon Media, together with its manufacturers and companies similar to Yahoo and AOL.
The deal is predicted to shut within the second half of the yr.