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Top Yahoo shareholders could support Microsoft

February 15, 2008 The Net giant is calling on Redmond to bump up its bid, but many of its largest shareholders have dual ownership in both stocks. TAGS: investor, Yahoo! Inc., M&A, shareholder, ownership, advisor, merger, Microsoft Corp.

What's Microsoft's next move in fight for Yahoo?

February 11, 2008 After a resounding "no" on its unsolicited buyout offer for Yahoo, Redmond will either up the ante or ready a one-two punch. TAGS: shareholder, BEA Systems Inc., investor, bid, Yahoo! Inc., punch, fight, proposal, buyer, offer, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Mashups for fun--and profit?

April 19, 2006 Many are combining online maps and data. But can anyone make money off these things? TAGS: mashup, real estate, investor, map, venture capital, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Investor outlines SCO-Microsoft link

October 9, 2006 Microsoft exec discussed ways to "guarantee" $50 million investment in SCO by BayStar Capital, a firm partner says. TAGS: BayStar Capital, SCO Group Inc., declaration, investment, investor, lawsuit, Unix, IBM Corp., litigation, Linux, Microsoft Corp., CEO, operating system

Week in review: Microsoft seconds Icahn bid

July 11, 2008 Steve Ballmer and Carl Icahn team up to oust Yahoo's board, while the release of the new iPhone draws crowds worldwide. Also: A major flaw in Internet gears. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., transaction, investor, Week in review, shareholder, Carl Icahn, Steve Ballmer, offer, interest, letter, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes

Week in review: Bad news market bears

January 25, 2008 Tech gets battered on the stock market, but not Microsoft, which seems recession-proof. Also: Wireless goes to Washington. TAGS: Week in review, investor, eBay Inc., Apple Computer, reader, handset, Apple iPhone, Motorola Inc., CEO, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp.

Does Web 2.0 bubble have a silver lining?

November 6, 2006 Not all of today's Web start-ups will survive. But the relatively low cost of getting one going means Web services are being developed fast. TAGS: JotSpot, Excite Inc., Web 2.0, entrepreneurial, Web company, dot-com, entrepreneur, venture-capital company, stock market, innovation, investor, acquisition, Google Inc., start-up, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Nasdaq hits new 52-week low

December 20, 2000 Wall Street is bracing for the Nasdaq to turn in its worst yearly performance ever, with a 42.7 percent drop since January and a 54.6 percent drop since its all-time high March 10. TAGS: S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, Wall Street, earnings, drop, Cisco Systems Inc., investor, information technology, Microsoft Corp.
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