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Showing 1-17 of 17 results foundCommentary: Pros and cons of a Microsoft-Yahoo mashup
May 4, 2007 Reports of a potential merger are intriguing, says Forrester's Charlene Li, but could the giants really get along as one?Microsoft bids $44.6 billion for Yahoo
February 1, 2008 Offer--described by Yahoo as "unsolicited"--amounts to $31 per share, or a 62 percent premium above its closing stock price Thursday.Yahoo's Jerry Yang is no Bill Gates
February 16, 2008 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says loyalists who want to give Yahoo's CEO one more chance are living in the past.Week in review: Microsoft seeks for search gains
May 23, 2008 Company gets creative in quest for larger search market slice, while Facebook tries to make nice with Google. Also: Soft cell market.Week in review: Heat returns to Yahoo
June 27, 2008 Billionaire activist investor wants to show the door to Yahoo's CEO, while Bill Gates walks away from day-to-day work at Microsoft. Also: A Facebook face-off.Week in review: Microhoo, Yahoogle, and Microspace, oh my!
April 11, 2008 The week was marked by a dizzying barrage of news on the future of Yahoo and its suitors, leaving industry watchers mostly scratching their heads. Also, RSA 2008.(By CNET News.com's Michelle Meyers)Google buys ad firm DoubleClick for $3.1 billion
April 14, 2007 Deal boosts the search giant's banner advertising business, which lagged rival Yahoo's.InterActiveCorp buys Ask Jeeves for $1.85 billion
March 21, 2005 Barry Diller's Net company expands its horizons at a time of frantic activity in the search sector.With YouTube, Google puts its competitors in a jam
October 10, 2006 Build off what they have, or buy a second-tier site? For Microsoft and Yahoo, there's no easy way to make the Internet video market a horse race.Feeling the heat at Microsoft
February 28, 2008 Antitrust woes, a protracted battle for Yahoo, and a shifting software market. Welcome to Steve Ballmer's world.Week in review: Tech's shopping spree
March 14, 2008 Big companies go on the hunt for acquisitions to beef up their positions, while developers get many warm welcomes. Also: Unruly at South by Southwest.Wall Street pouts after Google earnings
July 19, 2007 Despite sales and earnings climb, the numbers fall short of analyst expectations. Stock pounded in after hours trading.Tech executives: Time is of the essence
December 7, 2005 Executives from Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, IBM and other companies gather to talk about the next killer app: calendaring.Keeping up with the (Dow) Joneses
May 7, 2007 Rumblings of a Microsoft-Yahoo deal may not have panned out, but in the merger world, the pursuers and pursued are still out in force.Year in review: Searching for a winner
December 17, 2004 Google went public; Yahoo perfected its own search; and Microsoft said, "Don't count me out!" Then there were all those me-toos.Internet deals of the damned
October 10, 2006 More often than not, big Internet acquisitions turn out to be disappointments, or at least a bit ahead of their time.Analysts mixed on eBay's purchase of Skype
September 12, 2005 Some industry observers praise a "strategically positive" move. Others say entering the nascent Net calling market is risky.
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