WSJ: Time Warner Ready to Deal AOL Pieces

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Time Warner has completed the internal paperwork necessary to separate its AOL unit’s dial-up-access business from its advertising and content business. Time Warner is expected to make a statement to this effect tomorrow (Wednesday), after which it will begin planning AOL’s next steps—including a potential sale of either one or both businesses.

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