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Biggy
03-21-2005, 04:07 PM
http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=ASKJ&d=t

IAC (Ineractive something or other) bought them.

Rolo
03-21-2005, 04:51 PM
IAC got a nice portfolio:

Anyway.com
Ask.com
Citysearch
Classic Custom Vacations
Domania
Entertainment Publications
Evite
Expedia
Expedia Corporate Travel
GetSmart
Hotels.com
Hotwire.com
HSN
HSE24
Interval International
LendingTree
Match.com
RealEstate.com
ReserveAmerica
Precision Response Corporation
ServiceMagic
Ticketmaster
TV Travel Shop
TripAdvisor, Inc.
udate.com
WWTE
ZeroDegrees

Ask.com is a nice catch compared with Google's current $50 billion market cap... :unsure:

Newton
03-21-2005, 05:54 PM
wow i didnt know ask jeeves were still going, havent used them for years .. good luck to them

JR
03-21-2005, 06:03 PM
the lessor known ask-jr-what-he-thinks-about-stuff.net is still for sale.... who should i contact?

Newton
03-21-2005, 06:08 PM
Originally posted by JR@Mar 21 2005, 03:04 PM
the lessor known ask-jr-what-he-thinks-about-stuff.net is still for sale.... who should i contact?
:wnw:

gonzo
03-21-2005, 06:59 PM
Originally posted by JR@Mar 21 2005, 06:04 PM
the lessor known ask-jr-what-he-thinks-about-stuff.net is still for sale.... who should i contact?
Does it make $30 a day?

JR
03-21-2005, 07:06 PM
it will once my two ad programs "Jr's advertisingwords" and "jr's advertisingsense" are up and running.