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News Time Warner has taken a step closer to splitting up AOL's business, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Once the separation of AOL's advertising-content and dial-up businesses is concluded, it may aid potential suitors like Yahoo! [05 Aug 2008]
Microsoft and Time Warner making plans?
News Microsoft is in discussions with Time Warner over how to combine Microsoft and AOL's online groups, The Wall Street Journal has claimed. The talks are linked to Microsoft's abortive attempts to buy Yahoo! [18 Jul 2008]
Microsoft, Yahoo! chatting up old flames?
News jumped as much as nine per cent on Wednesday after the Wall Street Journal reported that Microsoft, positioning for a new run for Yahoo! Microsoft and Yahoo! Microsoft - rebuffed this year in efforts to buy all of Yahoo! [03 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.05.08
Round-Up The Wall Street Journal is also reporting that, after the Yahoo! Yahoo! Yet, after all the negotiations came to an end, Yang admitted that despite all the hoo-ha about Yahoo! According to an open letter from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to Yahoo! [09 May 2008]
Ballmer on Yahoo!: Price in mind and not "a dime" more
News is worth but doesn't plan to pay "a dime above" that amount, according to The Wall Street Journal. Microsoft chief executive, Steve Ballmer, told employees he has a figure in mind as to what Yahoo! Among those Ballmer named were AOL, Facebook... [02 May 2008]
Microsoft earmarks $1.5bn for Yahoo! staff
News should it succeed in its unsolicited buyout bid for the internet search pioneer, according to court documents in a shareholder lawsuit cited by the Wall Street Journal. Microsoft plans to set aside $1.5bn for employee retention at Yahoo! [30 Apr 2008]
Microsoft dashes Yahoo!'s hopes of higher bid
News Earlier on Thursday, Microsoft reported weak Windows sales for its fiscal third quarter ended in March and gave a forecast for the fourth quarter ending in June at the low end of Wall Street expectations, sending its shares down nearly five per cent. [25 Apr 2008]
Yahoo! tests the Google route to advertising bliss
News The story was first reported yesterday by The Wall Street Journal. Google ad partnership predates the Microsoft acquisition move in February, The Wall Street Journal said. Yahoo! will test the use of Google advertisements on some of its search... [10 Apr 2008]
Time Warner talks to thwart Microsoft bid?
News according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. Yahoo! and Time Warner have held talks on a deal designed to thwart Microsoft's bid for Yahoo! Under a possible deal, Yahoo! The companies held talks earlier but talks heated up after Yahoo! [05 Mar 2008]
Yahoo! bides its time with Microsoft bid
News The Wall Street Journal noted that while Yahoo! Yahoo! In a brief FAQ posted on its website, Yahoo! Yahoo! said its process "will include evaluating all of the company's strategic alternatives - including maintaining Yahoo! [04 Feb 2008]
Yahoo! gives in to 'Google envy'
Comment But as much as the financial mandarins hated Semel, Wall Street may well rue the day Yahoo! It seems hardly a week would pass before some Wall Street hotshot or self-important columnist (no resemblance to yours truly, I swear! [19 Jun 2007]
Semel quits as Yahoo! CEO
News also took a hit on Wall Street after it reported that first-quarter net profit was down from a year earlier and failed to report any positive effect from its Panama search platform. Yahoo! In a conference call with analysts and media Semel said... [19 Jun 2007]
Microsoft, Yahoo! to face FTC probe over ad buys
News s plans to buy the rest of Right Media, The Wall Street Journal reported on its website. The regulatory agency also plans to look into Microsoft's $6bn deal to buy Aquantive and Yahoo! The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reportedly wants to take... [15 Jun 2007]
Editor's Blog: Media merger mania
Comment Murdoch's News Corp bidding for the venerable company that brings us The Wall Street Journal (not to mention a website that is arguably the real prize), Microsoft and Yahoo! News Corp may yet be outflanked - though a business paper/website play... [15 May 2007]
Microsoft coffers swell on Vista, Office sales
News In the first quarter to include consumer sales of Windows Vista and Office 2007, Microsoft reported profits that topped Wall Street estimates. Wall Street was projecting profits of 40 cents per share on revenue of $13.31bn, according to First Call. [27 Apr 2007]
