AOL Climbs After Posting Profit on Higher Advertising Sales

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AOL Inc., the publisher of the Huffington Post and TechCrunch websites, gained the most in almost seven months after reporting a third-quarter profit amid stronger advertising sales.

The shares advanced 22 percent to $43.70 at the close in New York, the biggest daily increase since April 9. The stock has almost tripled this year, outperforming Yahoo Inc., Google Inc. and Apple Inc.