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Time Warner (TWX) Killed Jon Miller/Yahoo (YHOO) Board Deal

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2008-08-01 14:36:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Miller's disappearing Yahoo board appointment has been gotten more mysterious: Now we know why he isn't taking the job: Time Warner, his former employer, won't let him let him Miller, who was pushed out of his job as AOL CEO in November 2006, is still bound by a non-compete that required him to get permission to take a seat on the Yahoo...
 
Tags: yahoo, time warner, yahoo board appointment, miller, jon miller, yahoo shareholder, yahoo board, time warner prevents, time warner disputes
 
 
 
 
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Yahoo Meeting May Get A Bit More Interesting: Jon Miller Not Joining Board, After All?

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2008-08-01 11:15:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Miller, who'd been expected to join the board as part of the Carl Icahn settlement, may not do so after all, the LAT reports. Unfortunately, the LAT doesn't offer up any more info than that After much speculation that he would join Yahoo's board, two people familiar with the situation said Thursday that he might not. Miller and Yahoo declined...
 
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Warning To Jeff Bewkes: Mess With Former AOL Boss Jon Miller At Your Own Peril (TWX, YHOO)

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2008-08-03 07:00:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Miller from taking a seat on Yahoo's board . The latest spin we're hearing from the Time Warner camp: Miller and Yahoo (YHOO) may have misinterpreted "body language" from Jeff Bewkes which made them think they had permission to get out of a non-compete. Whatever What we do know: We are not going to mess with Jon Miller. Not because of his...
 
Tags: jon, jon miller, jon explains, miller, jeff bewkes, jon milleryahoo deal, time warner camp, yahoo, time warner
 
 
 
 
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What Were Yahoo's Sue Decker, Google's Larry Page, Bill Miller, and Terry Semel Scheming About in Sun Valley Last Night?

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2008-07-10 12:26:00 by Henry Blodget in Silicon Alley Insider
...Miller, and ex-Yahoo CEO Terry Semel were whispering about in a secret meeting at the back of the bar Our ideas below. But first, Mr. Sorkin's report M]edia executives and Wall Street bigwigs gawked at the corner table next to the piano. At that table were none other than Larry Page of Google , Sue Decker of Yahoo , Bill Miller of Legg Mason...
 
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Former AOL Exec Jon Miller: Yes To Tai Chi With Lou Reed, No To Steve Ballmer

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2008-08-01 10:35:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Miller is supposed to join Yahoo's (YHOO) board later today . But he's declined Microsoft's (MSFT) offer to run its flailing Web unit We've assumed that's because Jon doesn't want to move from New York to Seattle to run a doomed division for an angry billionaire . But the LA Times offers up a different explanation: Jon doesn't have time to...
 
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Yahoo Investor Bill Miller Canned By Client (YHOO)

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2008-08-06 13:43:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Miller, best known to the readers of this site as the fund manager who controls 5.4% of Yahoo (YHOO) -- and someone who really wished Jerry would have taken the Microsoft deal -- is now managing a smaller fund. From Clusterstock A few years ago, Legg Mason Value Trust manager Bill Miller was revered the world around for outperforming the S&P...
 
Tags: fund, fund firms, bill miller, bill, pension fund, legg mason, mazama capital management, poor performance, equities portfolio due
 
 
 
 
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AOL Employees Pine For Old Boss Jon Miller

2008-11-19 07:51:00 by Nicholas Carlson in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...Miller Guess where most of those votes came from Our polling services profider Vizu handily breaks down results by region, using a Google Maps mashup. In this case, it marked a concentration of votes for Miller with a green dot -- a cluster of which we found speckled around AOL's old headquarters in the Washington D.C./Dulles area Apparently...
 
Tags: aol, aol-yahoo merger, aol employees, saved aol, yahoo, miller, google maps mashup, votes, long-lost leader
 
 
 
 
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Yahoo Investor Bill Miller: Forget The JV, Just Sell! (YHOO, MSFT)

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2008-05-22 20:42:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Miller, who control a 5.4% stake in Yahoo (YHOO), says he's hasn't decided whether to throw in with Carl Icahn and crew. But he is sure about what he does want: A time machine, so he can go back and force Jerry Yang to accept Microsoft's (MSFT) offer. And he wants no part of a Microsoft - Yahoo JV It is a strategic imperative for Microsoft to...
 
Tags: yahoo, yahoo exec, bill, bill miller, microsoft, jerry, force jerry yang, accept microsoft, major investors