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Update: Icahn blasts Yahoo again Billionaire investor Carl Icahn continued his epistolary shouting match with Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock on Monday with a letter in which he urges Bostock to justify his director compensation by releasing his time sheets and accuses him of purposefully not answering qu Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Yahoo ends talks with Microsoft, nears Google deal Yahoo has ended its talks with Microsoft about a deal narrower in scope than a full acquisition, Yahoo revealed on Thursday. Instead, the company is nearing an agreement with Google, The Wall Street Journal repo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Icahn to Yahoo: Sell to Microsoft for $49.5 billion Carl Icahn and Yahoo's board traded barbs once again on Friday as the billionaire investor increased his pressure on Yahoo to make a deal with Microsoft, demanding that the company put itself up for sale to Microsoft for a little more than $34 a share. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Yahoo investor urges shareholders to pick Door No. 3 A Yahoo investor is urging fellow shareholders to vote for a board of directors that would combine some of the company's current directors with some of the nominees on the slate offered by billionaire investor and Yahoo shareholder Carl Icahn. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Partial Microsoft-Yahoo deal won't appease investors The big money interests behind the scenes of the Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. drama -- or in the case of activist investor, Carl Icahn , stridently in front -- are unlikely to be happy with any revived talks between the two companies short of Microsoft's making a fu Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Icahn fires off scathing letter to Yahoo directors Carl Icahn has put in writing the wrath he expressed to a newspaper Tuesday regarding unsealed court documents that allege Yahoo leaders failed to protect shareholders' best interests by actively trying to sabotage Microsoft's acquisition bid. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Yahoo responds to Icahn The Internet company says that Icahn's take "reflects a significant misunderstanding of the facts about the Microsoft proposal." It goes on (and on) from there. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > CNET |
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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 Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Plaintiffs seek annulment of Yahoo severance plan Shareholders suing Yahoo over its handling of Microsoft's acquisition attempt want the judge to invalidate a controversial employee severance plan before the company's annual shareholders meeting on Aug. 1 .Yaho Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Icahn mulling Yahoo proxy fight Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is mulling a proxy fight against Yahoo's current board members in order to pressure the company to reestablish merger negotiations with Microsoft, The Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition Tuesday afternoon. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Icahn Threatens Yahoo Board Fight After Failed Bid (Update5) - Bloomberg New York Daily NewsIcahn Threatens Yahoo Board Fight After Failed Bid (Update5)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Crayton Harrison May 15 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire investor Carl Icahn threatened to seek control of Yahoo! Inc.'s board if the Internet company doesn't revive takeo Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Shareholder lawsuit claims Yahoo derailed Microsoft bid Yahoo has lost a battle to keep information about its operations confidential after a judge decided to unseal documents filed by shareholders suing the company over its handling of Microsoft's unsolicited acquisition offer. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft Remains The Missing Voice In Icahn, Yahoo Showdown - CNNMoney.com NewsOXYMicrosoft Remains The Missing Voice In Icahn, Yahoo ShowdownCNNMoney.com - 2 hours agoSAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Amid the increasingly shrill war of words between Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) and the activist investor Carl Icahn, the key missing voice remains that of Micr Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Yahoo: Microsoft deal would put Yahoo out of search business Yahoo's management on Monday filed a presentation to shareholders aiming to cast doubt on Microsoft's sincerity in negotiating to buy the company, while defending its own actions.Yahoo's board of directors face Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Electrons fly as Yahoo, Icahn exchange unpleasantries - Ars Technica KLEWElectrons fly as Yahoo, Icahn exchange unpleasantriesArs Technica - 3 hours agoBy John Timmer | Published: June 09, 2008 - 02:40PM CT The actions taken by Yahoo's management when faced with a buyout bid from Microsoft have attracted both a lawsuit and the attention Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Yahoo to stockholders: ignore Icahn proxy cards - BusinessWeek Earthtimes (press release)Yahoo to stockholders: ignore Icahn proxy cardsBusinessWeek - 48 minutes agoYahoo Inc.'s board is urging shareholders not to sign or return proxy cards sent to them in connection with activist investor Carl Icahn's efforts to replace the comp Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Microsoft merger rumor prompts Yahoo trading Yahoo's stock is trading more heavily than usual on speculation that the company is again holding acquisition talks with Microsoft.Citing anonymous sources within both companies, technology blog TechCrunch repor Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Report: Google holds meeting on revived Microsoft-Yahoo deal Executives of Google held an emergency meeting last night to discuss the implications of revived talks between Microsoft and Yahoo, according to a report in The Times in the U.K.Over the weekend, Microsoft said Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Icahn Pressures Yang as Yahoo Investors Urge Sale (Update1) - Bloomberg ABC NewsIcahn Pressures Yang as Yahoo Investors Urge Sale (Update1)Bloomberg - 59 minutes agoBy Amy Thomson June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jerry Yang is facing increasing shareholder pressure to sell the Internet company he helped found or ste Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Update: Report says Microsoft readying new try for Yahoo Microsoft is seeking partners including Time Warner and News Corp. in a new bid to acquire Yahoo's search business, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.Microsoft wants to acquire Yahoo search, with the pa Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |