UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 11, 2011
AOL INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-34419 | | 20-4268793 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
770 Broadway, New York, New York 10003
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
212-652-6400
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On August 11, 2011, AOL Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program, effective August 10, 2011. Under the program, the Company is authorized to repurchase up to $250 million of its outstanding shares of common stock from time to time over the next 12 months, depending on market conditions, share price and other factors. The repurchases may be made on the open market, in block trades or otherwise and may include derivative transactions. The repurchase program may be suspended or discontinued at any time.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished with this report on Form 8-K:
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Exhibit
Number | | Description of Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | | Press release, dated August 11, 2011, issued by AOL Inc. |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| AOL INC. |
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| By: | | /s/ Arthur Minson |
| Name: | | Arthur Minson |
| Title: | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: August 11, 2011
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number | | Description of Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | | Press release, dated August 11, 2011, issued by AOL Inc. |
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