Yahoo! Restructuring, Jorgensen Out
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...
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...
Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 03.27.2009 | Business
Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said Tuesday outlook for the company would remain dreary through its fiscal year ending in June. The stock t...
AP | Posted 12.20.2008 | Business
BELLEVUE, Wash. - Microsoft Corp. is no longer interested in buying all of Yahoo Inc., CEO Steve Ballmer said Wednesday, though he told shareholders t...
Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 11.07.2008 | Business
Famed hedge-fund manager David Einhorn (Greenlight Capital), the man who shorted Lehman Brothers, has been clobbered along with other Wall Street star...
Huffington Post | Posted 07.15.2008 | Business
Carl Icahn's saber just got louder. The Associated Press reports that Microsoft has indicated that it would be interested in negotiating a deal with Y...
Reuters | Posted 07.10.2008 | Business
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is preparing a new bid for Yahoo Inc's search business and has approached other media companies about joining it in a deal ...
Epicenter | Betsy Schiffman | Posted 07.04.2008 | Business
Yahoo hopes to appease whining shareholders (specifically Carl Icahn) with a dishy letter that discloses the lame terms of Microsoft's recent offer. ...
Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business
The drubbing Carl Icahn took last week may just have beaten the stuffing out of him. The raider "hinted" that he might not press forward with his camp...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.12.2008 | Business
The New York Times reports in Monday's paper that Yahoo stockholders will be wondering Monday how low the internet company's stock will go, and how lo...
AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.12.2008 | Business
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Jerry Yang has gotten what he wanted: a chance to prove his company is worth more than the $47.5 bill...
All Things Digital | Kara Swisher | Posted 05.11.2008 | Business
After a months-long standoff, Microsoft (MSFT) has abandoned its bid for Yahoo (YHOO), people involved in the discussions said today. Microsoft confi...
Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 05.10.2008 | Business
The WSJ has confirmed our earlier assumption: Microsoft has been silent because Microsoft and Yahoo are now negotiating seriously about consummating a...
CNBC | Posted 05.08.2008 | Business
In an exclusive interview with CNBC's Maria Bartiromo to air Wednesday afternoon, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said that a Microsoft-Yahoo! merger would de...
New York Times | Posted 05.07.2008 | Business
Why is Microsoft taking it sweet time showing its next move in the battle for Yahoo? I suspect it is simply arranging the forces for its next attack. ...
AFP | Glenn Chapman | Posted 05.05.2008 | Business
A Microsoft deadline for Internet service company Yahoo to accept its 44.6 billion-dollar (28.5 billion-euro) acquisition offer expired at midnight Sa...
AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 04.19.2008 | Business
SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft Corp.'s attempt to take over Yahoo Inc. has become so tortured it may help Internet search and advertising leader Goog...
AP | JESSICA MINTZ | Posted 04.13.2008 | Business
SEATTLE — Microsoft set the clock ticking for Yahoo to accept its $41 billion buyout offer in a letter to the Internet pioneer's board Saturday,...
AP | JESSICA MINTZ | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. is getting ready to take its bid for Yahoo right to the Web portal's shareholders, even as analysts wait for a higher ...
AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc.'s board will reject Microsoft Corp.'s $44.6 billion takeover bid after concluding the unsolicited offer undervalues t...
Los Angeles Times | Jessica Guynn, Thomas Mulligan, Joseph Menn | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
It looks as if Yahoo will be dragged down the aisle by its suitor, Microsoft, no matter how loudly Google speaks its piece. On Monday, other potentia...
Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
A News Corp spokesman says it is not putting together a competing bid for Yahoo--which makes sense, given that it can't afford Yahoo. Time Warner, AT&...
AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. raised the specter of Microsoft Corp. using its proposed $42 billion acquisition of Yahoo Inc. to gain illegal contr...
Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
TechCrunch reports that News Corp is also frantically trying to put together a competing bid for Yahoo, with the help of private equity firms*. This m...
Silicon Alley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Message from Microsoft execs to employees: "Yes, we've just kicked off a year-long $45 billion acquisition, and yes, your lives are going to be turned...
Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 03.29.2009 | Business