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Technology Stocks : InfoSpace (INSP): Where GNET went! -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: BillCh who wrote (4398)	4/22/1999 10:16:00 AM
From: BillCh	Respond to of 28311

Vulcan selling AOL. So maybe buying GNET?! Thursday April 22, 9:51 am Eastern Time Sprint, other holders to sell 31 mln AOL shares NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - U.S. phone carrier Sprint Corp. (FON - news) plans to sell a nearly 3 percent stake in America Online Inc. (AOL - news) worth $4 billion at current market prices, an AOL spokesman said Thursday. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, America Online disclosed that Sprint's Sprint Communications Co. LP unit planned to sell 28.8 million AOL shares. Other shareholders also filed to sell smaller lots of AOL stock, including stakeholders in two private companies AOL recently agreed to purchase -- PersonaLogic, acquired in November, and When Inc., acquired in March. Among others, Vulcan Ventures Inc., the investing firm of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT - news) co-founder Paul Allen, filed to sell 269,188 shares.