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Google: Where's the stock split?

January 5, 2006 The search giant's shares are stratospheric, but its execs are in no hurry to follow tech sector tradition. TAGS: stock split, split, investor, Google Inc., stock price, shareholder, finance, Amazon.com Inc., Yahoo! Inc.

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... TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., shareholder, margin, bid, Carl Icahn, Wall Street, antitrust, Google Inc., agreement, font, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., aQuantive Inc., shareholder, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

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. TAGS: Eric Schmidt, shareholder, censorship, proposal, criticism, Google Inc., China, Microsoft Corp.

Google sticks with dual-class structure

May 12, 2006 Shareholders reject stock structure reform measure at annual meeting. Also, execs defend China censorship policy. TAGS: Sergey Brin, pension fund, shareholder, China, structure, Baidu.com Inc., Google Inc., vote, search result, Yahoo! Inc., search engine, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., loser, Week in review, offer, merger, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Shareholders blast CEO Semel for Yahoo performance

June 12, 2007 But they follow board recommendations to reject pay-for-performance and censorship proposals. TAGS: Terry Semel, shareholder, pay-for-performance, Yahoo! Inc., Internet search advertising, monetization, Jerry Yang, proposal, CTO, Google Inc., CEO, leader

Google co-founders cash in

January 24, 2006 Google's triumvirate have made billions off stock sales since company went public, but there's still a lot more where that came from. TAGS: co-founder, corporate governance, Sergey Brin, stock price, Google Inc., Wall Street, shareholder, value, Amazon.com Inc.

Google gets low marks for governance

August 24, 2004 Search company gets another black eye, this time over how it treats its shareholders. TAGS: corporate governance, shareholder, insider, pension fund, investor, IPO, Google Inc., mark, compensation, structure, class, practice

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." TAGS: Carl Icahn, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., shareholder, IAC/InterActive Corp., Google Inc., transaction, agreement, negotiation, decision, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Eric Schmidt, structure, pension fund, shareholder, Sergey Brin, vote, top executive, Larry Page, Google Inc., founder, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo-eBay deal a Google buster?

May 25, 2006 Multiyear partnership centered on advertising, e-commerce and search comes as Yahoo, eBay face threat from search juggernaut. TAGS: Terry Semel, shareholder, eBay Inc., Yahoo! Inc., leadership, e-commerce, Google Inc., CEO

Taking stock of Sun

October 27, 2005 Shareholders stir up some stormy weather at the company's annual meeting, as Sun shines a light on upcoming products. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., shareholder, investor, Google Inc., server

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. TAGS: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Terry Semel, Bill Gates, CEO, shareholder, acquisition, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: monetization, Yahoo! Inc., Week in review, layoff, online advertising, shareholder, reader, Google Inc., merger, social networking, open source, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Yahoo profit down on slowed display ad growth

July 17, 2007 Second-quarter revenue meets adjusted expectations in company's first financial results with Jerry Yang as CEO. TAGS: Terry Semel, Internet search advertising, Jerry Yang, net profit, Yahoo! Inc., shareholder, Google Inc.

Writing the right ending to the MCI saga

April 5, 2005 Stanford economist Gregory Rosston says it shouldn't matter to MCI whether Qwest or Verizon pays. There's only one question: Is $8.9 billion larger than $7.6 billion? TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., stock price, Verizon Communications, antitrust, bid, bankruptcy, factor, shareholder, risk, Google Inc.

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) TAGS: Facebook, merger, Mark Cuban, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Carl Icahn, Week in review, Yahoo! Inc., shareholder, CBS Broadcasting Inc., Google Inc., HP, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Sergey Brin, China, co-founder, shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., MSN, blog, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Google riches outed on the Web

January 10, 2005 Rarely invoked SEC rule reveals stock option haves and have-nots among rank and file, dividing clubby campus. Photos: A Google of ways to work TAGS: riches, stock grant, IPO, SEC filing, stock option, workplace, Google Inc., shareholder, lawyer, security
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