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Microsoft's big bid for Yahoo
September 10, 2008
What Yahoo has, Microsoft wants, but Yahoo continues to play hard to get. The two companies still face a formidable foe in Google--and many questions about what they'll do next. Tune in here for th...
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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.
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Google shareholders vote down proposal on censorship
May 10, 2007
Resolution that would have forced Google to dump its self-censored Web search site in China is rejected.
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Week in review: Yahoo, Microhoo's biggest loser
May 9, 2008
Yahoo and Microsoft don't make a love connection, while Grand Theft Auto IV gets a lot of love. Also: Wild about WiMax.
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Icahn seeks to derail Google as AOL partner
December 19, 2005
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn says a pact between America Online and Google would be a "disastrous decision."
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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.
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Google sticks with dual-class structure
May 12, 2006
Shareholders reject stock structure reform measure at annual meeting. Also, execs defend China censorship policy.
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Google to defend dual-class stock structure
April 13, 2006
Union pension fund wants one vote per share, but board says giving execs majority control protects from outside influence.
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Week in review: Teaming up against Google
February 1, 2008
Microsoft offers to buy struggling Yahoo for $44.6 billion to better compete against Google. Also: Vista's one-year anniversary.
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Week in review: Icahn, Microsoft merger maven?
May 16, 2008
Yahoo faces a proxy battle, while Facebook snubs Google's Friend Connect. Also: New Web surf for streets and stars. (Posted in News Blog by Steven Musil)
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Collaborators at Google--and beyond
January 30, 2006
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the tech industry should move beyond its take-it or leave-it approach to trade and human rights.
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