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MSN sticks with Overture
October 17, 2003
Yahoo's Overture Services plans to continue offering commercial search links to Web rival MSN, even as Microsoft forges ahead with its own commercial search efforts.
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Lycos sues Overture over search deal
November 5, 2003
The Web portal says that Overture Services violated the provisions of a commercial search contract between them when it agreed to be acquired by Yahoo.
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Microsoft extends Overture ad contract
November 18, 2004
Software giant will keep using Yahoo's subsidiary for ad placement on its MSN.com portal until at least mid-2006.
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Yahoo takes Google's spot on CNN
May 13, 2004
The news Web site bumps Google for Yahoo to power its search results, in a deal that underscores the heated rivalry between the two companies.
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Yahoo meets estimates; revenue soars
January 15, 2004
The Web portal posts a net profit of $75 million, marking the first quarter in which it included results from its $1.6 billion acquisition of Overture.
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Yahoo earnings hinging on search, advertising
October 6, 2003
As the Web portal prepares for its third-quarter earnings report, set for Wednesday, analysts are expecting the company to continue its streak of solid growth.
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Yahoo accounting change in earnings spotlight
January 14, 2004
In a break from standard accounting practices, the company lobbies analysts to consider excluding from its revenue the costs of acquiring search traffic from portal partners such as MSN.
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MSN to shake up search ads
March 19, 2004
Microsoft's Web portal plans to label its paid-search listings more clearly and to showcase ads sold by its own staff rather than by Yahoo-owned partner Overture.
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Yahoo puts local content on the map
March 9, 2004
The Internet portal continues its Internet search expansion by delivering information on local points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels and parks, via its online map system.
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Yahoo dumps Google search technology
February 18, 2004
Yahoo drops Google as the default search technology provider for its U.S.-based sites, signaling the beginning of the end for the Web's most high-profile marriage of convenience.
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