yahoo deal
Time Warner to split AOL in two?
News or AOL-Microsoft deal has quieted down, following a truce between Yahoo! Once the separation of AOL's advertising-content and dial-up businesses is concluded, it may aid potential suitors like Yahoo! Yahoo! [05 Aug 2008]
Microsoft, Yahoo! talks: In the "off-again" phase
News Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday that its on-again, off-again talks with Yahoo! He repeated his familiar refrain that Microsoft will ultimately be able to rival Google with or without Yahoo! At the right price and with the right speed of... [25 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! claims 'strong' Q2
News Yahoo! Yang said in a statement accompanying the financial results: "Yahoo! The company is in the midst of changes: a slowing economy, nearly half a year spent fending off Microsoft's attempt to acquire Yahoo! [23 Jul 2008]
Icahn, Yahoo!: Agreement reached
News Yahoo! Icahn and Microsoft officials had previously stated they could not work with the existing Yahoo! As part of the settlement, Icahn, who owns about 68.7 million shares, or 4.9 per cent of Yahoo! common stock, has agreed to withdraw his... [21 Jul 2008]
Microsoft slams Google-Yahoo! ad deal
News Microsoft has said the proposed deal between Google and Yahoo! The deal would allow Yahoo! estimates the deal could generate will come out of the pockets of US businesses as they will be forced to pay higher prices for ads they already buy from Yahoo! [16 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! rejects latest Microsoft deal
News Yahoo! announced on Saturday night that it rejected a joint-buyout proposal by Microsoft and investor activist Carl Icahn, which called for a "complex restructuring" and sale of Yahoo! And although Yahoo! [14 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! 'Boss' offers up search to build on
News In an attempt to boost its search-ad business, Yahoo! Raghavan said: "We fully expect it to expand the footprint of Yahoo! With Boss Yahoo! With it, someone can build an independent website with a search box, pass users' queries to Boss, process... [10 Jul 2008]
Microsoft, Yahoo! chatting up old flames?
News s search business, had in recent days approached media companies to join together on a deal that would effectively lead to Yahoo! Microsoft and Yahoo! Microsoft - rebuffed this year in efforts to buy all of Yahoo! [03 Jul 2008]
Microsoft, Yahoo! talks break down
News Microsoft's plan to establish a strong footing in online advertising suffered a big blow on Thursday as merger talks with Yahoo! finally, formally failed and Yahoo! Yahoo! Separate statements from Microsoft and Yahoo! [13 Jun 2008]
Yahoo! vs Icahn: War of words
News She said some form of deal with Microsoft could still come about, sending Yahoo! In an invective-filled letter to Yahoo, Icahn used terms like "deceitful", "self-destructive", "misleading" and "insulting to shareholders" for moves by Yang and the... [05 Jun 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-HP deal plans to boost Live Search
News The agreement, which takes effect next January for new PCs in the US and Canada, displaces a similar one HP has with Yahoo! Research firm comScore said Google's US web search market share rose to a record 61.5 per cent in April, while Yahoo! [03 Jun 2008]
Microsoft walked away not us, says Yahoo!
News As part of such a deal, Yahoo! 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... [29 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.05.08
Round-Up According to an open letter from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to Yahoo! So it's all over between Microsoft and Yahoo! Yet, after all the negotiations came to an end, Yang admitted that despite all the hoo-ha about Yahoo! [09 May 2008]
Google execs defend a Yahoo! ad deal
News Google's top executives have given a glimpse into how it might try to deflect antitrust concerns of a possible ad-sharing deal with rival Yahoo! Co-founder Larry Page also specifically said Yahoo! When Yahoo! [09 May 2008]
