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> Verisign Buys .tv Web Domain for $45 Million > > MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (Reuters) - Internet address and security provider > VeriSign Inc. (Nasdaq:VRSN - news) said on Monday it bought exclusive > worldwide registry rights for ``.tv'' Web addresses, paying $45 million for > .tv Corp International. > > VeriSign said it expects the cash deal, which closed on Dec. 31, to add less > than $1 million of revenues and $7 million to $10 million of net deferred > revenues to fourth-quarter results. > > The .tv top-level domain was owned by the Pacific Island nation of Tuvalu. > > http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20020107/wr/verisign_domain_dc_1.html
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