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Microsoft Reportedly Takes A Close Look At Yahoo

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 01.23.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO — It looks as if Microsoft wants a seat at the negotiating table if Yahoo decides to sell part or all of its business. To gain be...

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REPORT: Huge Buyer Eyeing Yahoo

Posted 12.05.2011

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By Peter Lauria and Nadia Damouni NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is considering a bid for Yahoo Inc, resurfacing as a potential buyer afte...

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Nok-Y-Mic: Why Nokia and Microsoft need Yahoo! to Compete in the Next Chapter of the Smartphone Wars

Alistair Goodman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Microsoft and Nokia joining forces was inevitable. What's missing in this narrative is the role of web giant Yahoo -- who has partnered with both Nokia and Microsoft over the past few years.

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Yahoo Switches To Microsoft-Powered Search

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft Corp.'s technology is now processing all the search requests on Yahoo Inc.'s website in the U.S. and Canada, completin...

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Yahoo, Microsoft Partnership Approved

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. and European regulators have cleared the long-discussed Internet search partnership between Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc.,...

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Microsoft, Yahoo Close Search Deal

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. have signed off on their plan to team up against Google Inc. in the lucrative Internet search mar...

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Yahoo's New Ad Pitch: 'It's You!'

TechCrunch | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yahoo unveiled a new branding campaign at a press conference in New York City, centered around personalization and connecting directly with consumers....

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Release 0.9: What Should Yahoo! Do?

Esther Dyson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Now that Yahoo! has freed itself from its fight with Google, it can return to its roots as a directory company that helped users make sense of the world around them.

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Yahoo!, Microsoft and Google Continue Feeling Their Way Around the Room

Jarvis Coffin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Search happens on a mountaintop; it's only scary when the companies living at that altitude climb down off the mountain to carouse in the streets of the Internet community swinging their clubs at each other, blindfolded.

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Microsoft-Yahoo Deal: Can They Beat Google?

nytimes.com | STEVE LOHR | Posted 05.25.2011

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The bumpy, marathon mating dance between Microsoft and Yahoo finally concluded on Wednesday, when the two companies announced a partnership in Interne...

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Wall St. Dumps Yahoo After Microsoft Deal

techcrunch.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Carol Bartz and Steve Ballmer are all smiles this morning with the signing of their long-awaited search deal, but the agreement isn't going over so we...

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Microsoft, Yahoo Near Web Search Deal

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE and JESSICA MINTZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft finally persuaded Yahoo to surrender control of the Internet's second most popular search engine and join it in a daun...

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Microsoft And Yahoo Said To Be In Talks On Ad Deal

New York Times | Miguel Helft | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yahoo and Microsoft, which held a marathon series of fruitless merger and partnership negotiations last year, have restarted discussions, this time ov...

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Yahoo! Restructuring, Jorgensen Out

Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE: CNBC Is reporting that Blake Jorgensen is leaving Yahoo! For more on the restructuring of the company, click here. The stock is rising on th...

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Microsoft: Outlook Dreary, Competition From Google, Apple

Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 05.25.2011

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Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said Tuesday outlook for the company would remain dreary through its fiscal year ending in June. The stock t...

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Microsoft CEO: I Still Want Yahoo!

ft.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's chief executive officer, has increased the pressure on Yahoo to hand over control of its search business to his software co...

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The Yahoo-Microsoft Rumor Mill: There Will Be A Deal... Some Day

AllThingsD | Posted at 3:25 PM PT on December 1, 2008 | Posted 05.25.2011

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For the record: Yahoo and Microsoft--which have talked about such a deal many months ago and have indicated publicly and recently that they should aga...

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Insider Calls Reported $20 Billion Yahoo-Microsoft Deal "Total Fiction"

AllThingsD | Posted at 9:40 PM PT on November 29, 2008 | Posted 05.25.2011

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A report in the Times of London in which Microsoft would buy Yahoo's search business in a convoluted $20 billion deal that would include well-known In...

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Ballmer Dismisses Yahoo Buyout But Open On Search

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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BELLEVUE, Wash. - Microsoft Corp. is no longer interested in buying all of Yahoo Inc., CEO Steve Ballmer said Wednesday, though he told shareholders t...

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Media Industry Sends Wrong Messages to Wall St. and Madison Ave.

Jack Myers | Posted 05.25.2011

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Now that Carl Icahn has commandeered board influence in Yahoo's business decisions, don't expect the "external swirls" (as Yahoo president S...

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Welcome to Camp Mogul

Paul Krassner | Posted 05.25.2011

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I went to spy on a summer camp for billionaires: The 26th annual gathering of the nation's most powerful executives and their trophy wives in Sun Valley, Idaho, hosted by Herb Allen.

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Yahoo's Microsoft Letter To Shareholders: We're Still Right

Epicenter | Betsy Schiffman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yahoo hopes to appease whining shareholders (specifically Carl Icahn) with a dishy letter that discloses the lame terms of Microsoft's recent offer. ...

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Spurned Microsoft Only Had Eyes For Yahoo

Reuters | Matt Daily | Posted 05.25.2011

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Microsoft Corp's CEO said the company will not seek to make a spate of other Internet acquisitions in the wake of its failed bid for Yahoo Inc, the Fi...

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Google CEO Says He Prefers Independent Yahoo

InfoWorld | Paul Krill | Posted 05.25.2011

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San Francisco - Google believes an independent Yahoo is better for the marketplace than one that becomes part of Microsoft, Google Chairman/CEO Eric ...

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Microsoft, Yahoo Documents Shed Light On Dealings

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang pushed for an employee severance program that made it more expensive for Microsoft Corp. t...

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