Spin-offs from Joel Greenblatt book "You Can Be a Stock Market Genius"

Tim Armstrong helps AOL Spin-off

Tim Armstrong, former Google's head of US ad sales will help AOL's spin-off this December from Time Warner Inc
Why he left Google for AOL? He wanted a new challenge. He thinks fixing AOL is a better job.
Listen to his public discussion of behavioral advertising over here.
In most cases a parent company and her "spinoff" significantly outperform the market averages.
Good home style very recent interview ("new adv idea"?) with Tim Armstrong AOL SEO from Astrout's YouTube Channel
Finally the AOL is independent