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News Microsoft also tabled an unsuccessful bid for Yahoo! Microsoft has said the proposed deal between Google and Yahoo! The deal would allow Yahoo! to use Google's advertising technology with Google ads appearing next to Yahoo! [16 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! 'Boss' offers up search to build on
News In an attempt to boost its search-ad business, Yahoo! With Boss Yahoo! The Boss API to Yahoo! With it, someone can build an independent website with a search box, pass users' queries to Boss, process the results returned by Yahoo! [10 Jul 2008]
Five ways Microsoft could change after Gates
News The $44.6bn bid that Microsoft tabled for Yahoo! And while Yahoo! Significantly the bid seems to have been led by Steve Ballmer rather than Gates. rejected the bid and all seems to have gone quiet on that front, the size and audacious nature of the... [07 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! said no to Google before Microsoft bid
News Yahoo! The position came to light in a complaint filed by lawyers representing two Michigan pension funds in a shareholder lawsuit that aims to revoke Yahoo! We are focused on long-term value creation rather than short-term gains," said a Yahoo! [03 Jun 2008]
Microsoft walked away not us, says Yahoo!
News Yahoo! Earlier this month, Microsoft walked away from a proposal to acquire Yahoo! for $47.5bn, or $33 per share, after Yahoo! We definitely have to understand what they're proposing.they clearly have an interest in Yahoo! [29 May 2008]
Microsoft resumes Yahoo! chat up
News the bid Yahoo! s hopes of higher bid Profits reports equal big week for Microsoft/Yahoo! bid Microsoft bids $44.6bn for Yahoo! Microsoft emphasised it was not proposing to make a new bid to buy all of Yahoo! [19 May 2008]
Yahoo! investor demands Microsoft talks reopen
News It is obvious that Microsoft's bid of $33 per share is a superior alternative than Yahoo's prospects on a stand alone basis". Financier Carl Icahn launched a proxy battle on Thursday to force Yahoo! to reopen buyout talks with Microsoft, saying the... [16 May 2008]
Yahoo! - Microsoft walks away
News latest on the bid Microsoft dashes Yahoo! s hopes of higher bid Profits reports equal big week for Microsoft/Yahoo! bid Microsoft bids $44.6bn for Yahoo! Yang held out for $37 per share, saying that even... [06 May 2008]
Microsoft board meets over Yahoo! - but no decisions
News Microsoft, according to the report, has indicated it would be willing to raise its bid to as much as $33 per share but such an offer may still fall short of the $35 to $37 per share that Yahoo! Microsoft's board met yesterday to discuss its stand... [01 May 2008]
Legal Eye: Google declares trademark open season
Comment But as well as seeking greater uniformity in practice, the move was almost certainly prompted by a recent landmark court judgement in the case of Wilson v Yahoo! In addition, from next month, it will also allow all keywords that include... [30 Apr 2008]
Microsoft earmarks $1.5bn for Yahoo! staff
News Microsoft plans to set aside $1.5bn for employee retention at Yahoo! The documents include transcripts of a conference call hearing on 24 March between lawyers for Yahoo! During the call, a Yahoo! lawyer noted Microsoft had informed the company it... [30 Apr 2008]
Microsoft dashes Yahoo!'s hopes of higher bid
News no hope of a higher takeover price, and said it is ready to go hostile or even call off its bid if Yahoo! s board of directors: that Microsoft would consider cutting its bid, now worth about $44bn, and take its case to Yahoo! [25 Apr 2008]
Ballmer on Yahoo!: Microsoft prepared to walk away
News Microsoft is prepared to walk away from its $43.6bn bid for Yahoo! s board to accept a deal with Microsoft or face a lower bid, which Microsoft would take directly to Yahoo! In order to regain the bid's full value, Microsoft's stock would have to... [24 Apr 2008]
Yahoo! reports positive profits - Microsoft unconcerned
News Yahoo! Yahoo! Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer had signalled before the report's release that nothing Yahoo! Yahoo! Microsoft has set a Saturday deadline for Yahoo! Yahoo! Ballmer said yesterday during a visit to Morocco, in comments first... [23 Apr 2008]
Profits reports equal big week for Microsoft/Yahoo!?
News takeover bid, the software maker has set a Saturday deadline for Yahoo! might put pressure on Microsoft to hike its bid, while a negative one might increase the heat on Yahoo! He said in a speech before the Atlantic Council: "I certainly can't... [22 Apr 2008]
