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The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	From Spam to Gravy at AOL America Online has a clever way of turning an online nuisance into a promotional victory. Where does one draw the line between being a corporate good Samaritan and a clever marketer? Well, does it really matter?
InternetNews August 16, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	AOL Has a Booty Call in Boston AOL spokesman Nicholas Graham said that convicted spammer Davis Wolfgang Hawke, known as Commander Bo Decker, owes AOL $12.8 million in damages.
InternetNews January 22, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	MySpace Sues 'Spam King' MySpace's CAN-SPAM lawsuit puts Scott Richter back in the news.
InternetNews March 10, 2004 Roy Mark	Major E-Mail Providers Bare Can Spam Teeth AOL, EarthLink, Yahoo! and Microsoft use new federal law to go after kingpin spammers.
InternetNews August 9, 2005 Jim Wagner	Spam King, Microsoft End Standoff Scott Richter agrees to pay $7 million in out-of-court settlement with Microsoft.
InternetNews March 30, 2004 Roy Mark	AOL to Reward Spam Victims The ISP is expected to give 'valuable asset' seized from spammer to victim of e-mail scam.
PC World August 2004 Liane Cassavoy	Three Minutes: The So-Called Spam King Sounds Off Although he's been called the Spam King, been labeled one of the most prolific spammers in the world by Spamhaus's Registry of Known Spam Operations, and been sued for spamming, Scott Richter calls his business electronic marketing
InternetNews February 18, 2004 Ron Miller	AOL, EarthLink File Lawsuits Against Spammers With the federal Can Spam Act so far proving ineffective, ISPs are pursuing aggressive civil actions.
Search Engine Watch October 4, 1999	New AOL Search Unveiled AOL retired its longstanding AOL NetFind service in favor of the new AOL Search in September, though the official launch of AOL Search actually comes later this week.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Microsoft's New Suit The tech behemoth targets more spammers for lawsuits.
InternetNews December 27, 2004 Tim Gray	AOL Winning Its Spam Battle? The ISP said its spam numbers are dropping and staying that course.
InternetNews September 24, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Redmond Aims, Fires at Spammers' Accomplices Latest suit in Microsoft's spam fight takes aim at claims of bulletproof hosts for spammers.
InternetNews August 29, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	AOL Raises 'Badware' Flags StopBadware.org has labeled AOL 9.0 "badware" as part of an open inquiry into the free software.
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Colin C. Haley	AOL Employee Arrested in Spam Sting Millions of screen names were used to illegally promote an Internet gambling operation.
InternetNews June 25, 2004 Chris Nerney	Are You The Next AOL? Recent arrests at AOL should serve as a cautionary tale for IT staffs.
InternetNews July 12, 2007	AOL Makes it Official on Dial-Up Defections Deal puts in writing what AOL had already agreed to do: make it reasonable to disconnect dial-up service.
InternetNews April 18, 2006 Catherine Pickavet	Spammers Settle With FTC Two more large-scale spammers have settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission that they sent commercial e-mails in violation of the CAN-SPAM Act.
InternetNews December 30, 2003 Michael Singer	AOL Loses Round in Spam Fight A federal judge throws out a case against a group of Florida computer technicians accused of helping spread unsolicited e-mails to AOL subscribers.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax	AOL Spammers Scram? The Internet service provider claims drastically reduced spam. Although being able to claim this victory is a help, it is not the whole recipe for AOL's future success.
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Brian Grow	Turning the Tide of Spam How a small Iowa ISP and two antispam attorneys sued junk e-mailers and won a $1 billion judgement.
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax	The Anti-Spam Squad It seems politics and spam make strange bedfellows. Some of the Internet's heavy hitters filed a collective lawsuit today against spammers.
InternetNews September 3, 2010	Google, AOL Extend Search Agreement Under renewed agreement, Google will provide AOL's search and advertising technology for five more years, with an expansion into mobile and video content.
InternetNews October 17, 2005 Roy Mark	FBI Raid Closes Spam Operation Federal agents shut down spammer Alan Ralsky with some help from the CAN-SPAM Act.
PC Magazine March 2, 2005 Larry Seltzer	Who's Winning the Spam War? AOL says its users are getting less spam. Can this be true? Is this because of its technology, or the effective legal action it takes against spammers?
InternetNews February 7, 2006 David Needle	Time Warner Faces New Billion-Dollar AOL Lawsuit A law firm today announced a multi-billion-dollar lawsuit over the takeover of AOL by Time Warner in 2001, stating it is representing institutional investors who have "opted-out" of the AOL Time Warner class action settlement.
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Kuchinskas & Mara	Maryland Lawmakers Pass Anti-Spam Bill Maryland lawmakers this week passed a bill aimed at "kingpin," or high-volume, spammers that would punish offenders, especially repeaters, with jail time, monetary fines and loss of personal property.
Search Engine Watch November 1, 1999	AOL Search Big Improvement For Members The old AOL NetFind service never really offered any particular advantages to AOL members, who were its main users. In contrast, the new AOL Search service should be a top choice for AOL's millions of members....
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InternetNews December 29, 2005 Roy Mark	AOL: Spam Down, Sophisticated Methods Up 'Spam mafia gangs' continue to mislead and deceive e-mail users.
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InternetNews September 24, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Anti-Spammers on Attack Small claims court becomes the frontline in the war against unwanted e-mails.
InternetNews August 4, 2005 Roy Mark	Settlement in the Air at Time Warner The media giant set aside $3 billion to settle class action suits with shareholders upset about the merger with AOL. Hours later, the FTC announced that a subsidiary of AOL settled charges for not disclosing the true nature of bundled adware.
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InternetNews September 15, 2005 Tim Gray	Is AOL in Microsoft's Sights? Redmond reported to be interested in acquiring 50 percent of the shares of AOL.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Searching for Privacy Online Three of the folks whose search data was leaked onto the Web by Time Warner's AOL unit are suing the company for the blunder. The lawsuit against AOL may very well have ramifications that surpass AOL's own search services and policies.
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InternetNews December 27, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Google Assured Liquid Shot at AOL Securities and Exchange Commission documents reveal Google's exit strategy from AOL deal.
InternetNews September 26, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	AOL Sued Over Search Leak AOL leaked 20 million search queries in late July and now a class-action suit filed in California aims to make them pay for it.
InternetNews July 28, 2005 Tim Gray	'My AOL' Portal Goes to Beta "My AOL" provides users with access to information based on their specific needs and interests.
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The Motley Fool August 3, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Time Warner: Waning Vitality The long-suffering shareholders of media giant Time Warner are paying a hefty price -- $3 billion dollars in cold cash. That's the reserve set aside to settle lawsuits regarding the overstatement of revenue at AOL between 1999 and 2002.
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