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Yahoo acts to discourage Microsoft's proxy fight
Yahoo has lifted next week's deadline for nominating directors to its board, an attempt to discourage Microsoft from launching a proxy fight to replace the current board with members willing to approve its Yahoo acquisition bid.
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Pressure is on Yahoo For Alternatives
Investors eye Yahoo's alternatives to Microsoft after the bid went away.
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Citigroup: Microsoft likely to raise bid for Yahoo
Microsoft will most likely increase its initial $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo, according to a Citigroup Investment Research analyst."We believe that a Yahoo sale to Microsoft -- at a price higher than the initial
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Yahoo still mulling its options, Yang says
Yahoo has not reached a decision about Microsoft's acquisition offer and is considering "a wide range of potential strategic alternatives," Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang said in an e-mail to employees on Wednesday.In t
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What's behind Yahoo's rejection of Microsoft bid?
Yahoo's rejection of Microsoft's acquisition bid is likely a negotiating strategy to elicit a higher offer and shouldn't be seen as an attempt to resist a deal at all costs, according to analysts.Neither Micros
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Under pressure, Yang still open to higher Microsoft bid
Facing shareholder ire and a plunging stock price, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang said Yahoo board members would still sell the company to Microsoft or another suitor if the price is right.According to Bloomberg, Yang sai
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Under pressure: 10 sources pushing CIOs to go green
Until recently, many CIOs didn't know how much electricity their IT equipment used, and they didn't care.The electric bill was someone else's responsibility -- usually the head of facilities -- so they didn't tr
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Microsoft's offer to Yahoo's board
In a letter to Yahoo's board, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer offered to acquire the company for a per-share price of $31 in cash or 0.9509 of a share of Microsoft common stock -- a 62 percent premium above the Jan. 31, closing price of Yahoo -- and cited the broad rang
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Report: Microsoft to launch Yahoo proxy fight
Microsoft plans to intensify its pursuit of Yahoo this week when it authorizes a proxy fight to oust Yahoo's board, meaning the 19-day old acquisition attempt will soon turn a darker shade of ugly, according to The New York Times.
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Update: Yahoo tells Icahn that its own board knows best
Yahoo has responded to investor Carl Icahn's threat to take control of Yahoo's board and force it back to the negotiating table with Microsoft. The search company said Icahn's proposal shows "a significant misunderstanding" of how it handled Microsoft's offer, and arg
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Parsing Yahoo: Move Along, Folks ... Nothing to See Here
News from Portfolio.com Also on Portfolio Int'l. Fight League Fighting for Its Life Slideshow: Editorial Cartoons of the Week Portfolio Blog: Tech Observer Subscribe to Portfolio magazine So why was it Yahoo, not Mic
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Parsing Yahoo: Move Along, Folks ... Nothing to See Here
News from Portfolio.com Also on Portfolio Int'l. Fight League Fighting for Its Life Slideshow: Editorial Cartoons of the Week Portfolio Blog: Tech Observer Subscribe to Portfolio magazine So why was it Yahoo, not Mic
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Parsing Yahoo: Move Along, Folks ... Nothing to See Here
News from Portfolio.com Also on Portfolio Int'l. Fight League Fighting for Its Life Slideshow: Editorial Cartoons of the Week Portfolio Blog: Tech Observer Subscribe to Portfolio magazine So why was it Yahoo, not Mic
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Ballmer: Yahoo still in Microsoft's sights
Microsoft still has its eye on Yahoo, but CEO Steve Ballmer would not say Monday whether the company plans to pursue a proxy fight to remove Yahoo's board.Ballmer confirmed "a range of dialog" and "alternative
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Yahoo Extends Nomination Time - New York Times
KIMA CBS 29Yahoo Extends Nomination TimeNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy DOW JONES Yahoo has amended its bylaws to give shareholders who want to nominate directors more time to do so, as it tries to buy time to explore alternatives to an unsolicited buyout offer from Micr
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Yahoo still searching for alternatives
The Wall Street Journal reports that no serious bids have emerged to rival Microsoft's $44.6 billion offer for Yahoo. That doesn't mean the company isn't still trying to piece something together.
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Yang says Yahoo is still best option for Microsoft
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - After nearly a year spent seeking alternatives to Microsoft Corp's buyout offer, Yahoo Inc's Chief Executive Jerry Yang said he believes a deal between the two is still the best option for the software company.
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Yahoo Still Mulling Its Options, Yang Says
Yahoo has not reached a decision about Microsoft’s acquisition offer and is considering “a wide range of potential strategic alternatives,” Yahoo C.E.O. Jerry Yang said in an e-mail to employees .
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Yahoo buys time with Microsoft by board move
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc extended a deadline to nominate board directors, buying the company time to pursue alternatives to Microsoft Corp's $41.7 billion offer, while also giving Yahoo room to negotiate a friendly deal with Microsoft.
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DealBook: Alternatives for Microsoft and Yahoo
Microsoft and Yahoo have been holding separate talks with other potential media partners after their negotiations with each other broke down, Reuters reported citing unnamed sources. Microsoft is talking about alternative deals with Time Warner, which owns AOL, and News Corporation, parent of MySpac
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