CMGI pays $2.3bn for Altavista stake

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Internet Investment company reveals plans to create mega portal.

Compaq revealed last week that internet investment firm CMGI will acquire an 83 per cent stake in portal operation Altavista in a stock swap deal worth $2.3 billion. Altavista was spun off from C...

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