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Yahoo urged to sell itself to Microsoft

2008-10-11 23:35:33 by El Guru in Firefox Extension Guru's Blog
 
...Yahoos stock plummeting to $12.29 a share on Friday (October 10), a Yahoo investor is urging Yahoo to sell itself to Microsoft for $22 a share From Reuters Under the proposal by investment fund Mithras Capital, Microsoft would unload Yahoos Asian assets and non-search businesses, extract $3 billion worth of cost savings and receive $2.8...
 
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Yahoo Announces Non-Exclusive Search Agreement With Google

2008-06-12 22:20:36 by Michael Arrington in TechCrunch
 
...Yahoo has announced a non-exclusive deal with Google around search and search advertising. Yahoos press release is below and their blog post is here Additionally, Googles press release on the announcement can be found here and their blog post here Yahoo! to Strengthen Competitive Position in Online Advertising Through Non-Exclusive Agreement...
 
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Yahoo Announces Deal With Google; Calls It Part of "Open Strategy"

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2008-06-12 17:35:08 by Allen Stern in CenterNetworks
...Yahoo is out this afternoon with the announcement of their search advertising deal with Google. Frankly this is a huge sellout to me and makes me fearful that Yahoo can actually deliver on search or online advertising. Yahoo is no longer a competitor to Google in my opinion Also included in the announcement,this deal also covers non-search...
 
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Googles $83 Million Escape Clause: SEC Filing Spells Out Details Of Yahoo-Google Deal

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2008-06-13 10:57:29 by Erick Schonfeld in TechCrunch
...Yahoo spells out the terms of the search-advertising agreement it announced yesterday with Google. Most of the filing fleshes out known details about the agreement. But it also discloses something Jerry Yang and Sue Decker didnt want to talk about yesterday. The deal includes an $83 million escape clause for Google Google may terminate the...
 
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Yahoo Open: Finally, a real answer to Google

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2008-09-12 11:00:00 by Stephen Shankland in Webware.com
...Yahoo hopes will be an answer to Google's Internet might Yahoo co-founder and Chief Yahoo David Filo (Credit: Stephen Shankland/CNET News The event is called Open Hack Day 2008 , and at it the coders will be the first from outside the company to get their hands on a number of programming interfaces Yahoo is releasing in an attempt to...
 
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Yahoo's Yang and Bostock Explain Their Google-Microsoft Decision, Ask For Your Vote

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2008-06-25 22:09:00 by Henry Blodget in Silicon Alley Insider
...Yahoo (YHOO) shareholders, Jerry Yang and Roy Bostock explain why they took the Google search deal over the Microsoft alternative. They also point out that Carl Icahn has no clue what to do with the company now that Microsoft no longer wants to buy it. They therefore urge you to vote for them at the upcoming shareholder meeting, instead of...
 
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Microsoft Signals It Would Rather Talk To An Icahn-Controlled Yahoo

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2008-07-07 13:42:38 by Erick Schonfeld in TechCrunch
...Yahoo shareholder Carl Icahn and Microsoft have been talking to each other (as has everyone else involved in a possible Yahoo deal, including Yahoo and AOL over the weekend ). In a letter to shareholders, reproduced below, Icahn notes that he and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer have been discussing possible transactions over the past week, and...
 
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Yahoo Smart To Reject Latest Microsoft-Icahn Offer, Which Was Just a Proxy Ploy

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2008-07-13 08:52:00 by Henry Blodget in Silicon Alley Insider
...Yahoo's search assets (without releasing details) and gave the company 24 hours to accept or reject it. Yahoo (YHOO) rejected it. Yahoo also blasted Microsoft for its erratic behavior and "suggested" that Microsoft just buy the whole company for $33 or more. Based on Yahoo's description of the deal, this was the appropriate response Details...
 
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Yahoo! Speaks Yang way; rejects Microsoft/Icahn plans at Yahoos makeover

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2008-07-13 06:54:52 by Sardar Mohkim Khan in Startup Meme
...Yahoo. A kick too hard to burst the software giants bubble. The latest offer was a modification of theprevious one being made by Microsoft to acquire Yahoos search business that was also rejected by Yahoo in favor of Yahoo teaming up with Google . Though Yahoo had recently shown interest in getting along with Microsoft if it were to put up a...
 
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