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		DrJokepu on May 12, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Verizon to Buy AOL for $4.4B Not right now, but is there a reason why it won't be?

Lawtonfogle on May 12, 2015 [–]

Economics of covering the area. If it costs more to cover than they expect to make in any reasonable time frame, especially if it never breaks even when you account in maintenance, then they won't do it.

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