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Google, Times Brainstorm New Advertising Models

By Harry Kimball, Newser Staff

Posted May 14, 2009 12:34 PM CDT

(Newser) – Google won’t buy the New York Times, but the companies are discussing novel ways the search giant can help the newspaper stay afloat, the Business Insider reports. Sources say one idea is for Google to split advertising revenue it takes from sites hosting Times... Read full story »

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