Verizon Acquires AOL For $4.4B

May 12, 2015 | Verizon Wireless announced Tuesday (today) that it will acquire the Internet company AOL for $4.4 billion. According to reports, the transaction, priced at $50 per share, will be completed this summer and will make AOL a fully-owned subsidiary of Verizon. AOL has an accelerator in Tel Aviv called Nautilus, which it launched just last year.