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The Rise and Fall of AOL
This chapter reflects on the evolution of business journalism during the rise of major media figures and AOL's transformative impact on the Internet. It recounts personal experiences covering significant corporate stories, emphasizing AOL's ascent in the mid-90s and its eventual merger with Time Warner. The discussion underscores the volatility of the tech industry, highlighting the contrast between market perception and actual profitability during the dot-com boom.
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