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Yahoo board to spurn $44B Microsoft bid (AP)   more similar news »

AP - Yahoo Inc.'s board will reject Microsoft Corp.'s $44.6 billion takeover bid after concluding the unsolicited offer undervalues the slumping Internet pioneer, a person familiar with the situation said Saturday.


Sat Feb 09, 2008
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Campaigns battle to motivate voters in Louisiana (Reuters)   more similar news »

Reuters - The primary elections have been called the most gripping in recent years but not in the Deep South state of Louisiana where parties struggled to motivate voters on Saturday.


Sat Feb 09, 2008
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Yahoo set to rebuff Microsoft bid as too low (Reuters)   more similar news »

Reuters - Yahoo Inc is set to reject Microsoft Corp's unsolicited bid, now worth $42 billion, as too low, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Saturday -- the first clear signal the board might be prepared to negotiate and sell the Internet media giant.


Sat Feb 09, 2008
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Myanmar junta pledges 2010 poll, a sham say critics (Reuters)   more similar news »
Reuters - Army-ruled Myanmar said on Saturday it will hold a referendum on a new constitution in May followed by elections in 2010, a move critics said was aimed at deflecting pressure after last year's crackdown on protesters.
Sat Feb 09, 2008
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Election rally suicide blast kills 20 in Pakistan (AFP)   more similar news »

AFP - A suicide bomber killed 20 people at an opposition rally in Pakistan Saturday, raising new fears for the security of elections that have been overshadowed by the killing of Benazir Bhutto.


Sat Feb 09, 2008
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