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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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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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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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Yahoo, shareholders convene--at last
August 2, 2008
At the annual shareholders meeting, Yahoo honchos continue to voice optimism about the company's future. Some investors had hoped for more action.
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Yahoo investors, and others, make noise on the Web
June 19, 2007
Eric Jackson credits his Internet campaign for organizing disgruntled Yahoo investors and helping to bring about Semel's departure as CEO.
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Shareholders blast CEO Semel for Yahoo performance
June 12, 2007
But they follow board recommendations to reject pay-for-performance and censorship proposals.
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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.
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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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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.
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Week in review: Yahoo snubs Microsoft--again
July 18, 2008
Microsoft and Carl Icahn tag-team on Yahoo, and it seems that just about everyone else got their day in court. Also: earnings season heats up.
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Week in review: Yahoo snubs Microsoft
February 15, 2008
Yahoo thinks it's worth more, Danger is a buy, and BlackBerry is temporarily bye-bye. Also: Spying immunity for telcos.
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Week in review: Yahoo's bitter pill for Icahn
June 6, 2008
Yahoo's poison pill may keep Yang with the company. Icahn sets a price and sets out his terms. Meanwhile, we await what's up Steve Jobs' sleeve. Also: Green tech.
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Yahoo memo: Letter to Terry Semel from board of directors
June 18, 2007
A letter to Yahoo's exiting CEO says he was key to company's success, but that there is "no better person in the world to run Yahoo now" than co-founder Jerry Yang.
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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.
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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.
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Yang replaces Semel as Yahoo CEO
June 18, 2007
Terry Semel steps down one week after shareholders blast him over search company's financial performance.
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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.
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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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FAQ: What's next for Microsoft's Yahoo bid?
February 1, 2008
Microsoft faces financial and legal hurdles in its unsolicited bid for Yahoo. CNET News.com walks you through the potential steps.
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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.
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