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Acquisition By Yahoo!

In 2003, Overture was acquired by its biggest customer, Yahoo!, for $1.63 billion. The old brand name of Overture has now been phased out as Yahoo! re-brands many of its products under the Yahoo! name. The exception to this is in Japan and Korea where the local businesses continue to use the Overture brand.

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