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Ballmer keeps to script on Yahoo

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May 22, 2008
        

At the opening of an R&D site in Israel, Microsoft's CEO reiterates the stance that his company isn't offering a new bid for Yahoo, but rather seeking a smaller transaction. Compare your salaryUse the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job...

Ballmer: New MS-Yahoo Talks Smaller in Scope

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May 21, 2008
        

is not looking to bid to buy all of Yahoo Inc but is in talks about other types of deals with the U.S. No. 2 search engine, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said on Wednesday. "We are not bidding to buy Yahoo," Ballmer said at the launch of Microsoft's new research and development centre in Israel....

Microsoft remains mum on Yahoo talks

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May 21, 2008
        

The betting is that Microsoft is seeking a deal that would combine Yahoo's search operations with its own, while allowing Yahoo's portal and display advertising operations to remain independent. Microsoft for a second straight day Tuesday remained tight lipped on details about the Internet...

Microsoft Still Says It Doesn't Want To Buy Yahoo Anymore

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May 21, 2008
        

So Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer says the company is not looking to buy Yahoo. They're talking about other stuff that might "create value" or some such. It's pretty much what we learned on Sunday, when Microsoft and Yahoo disclosed that they were in negotiations. Is a buyout really off...

CEO Ballmer: Microsoft not bidding to buy Yahoo

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May 21, 2008
        

Microsoft Corp is not looking to bid to buy all of Yahoo Inc but is in talks about other types of deals with the US No. 2 search engine, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said on Wednesday. "We are not bidding to buy Yahoo," Ballmer said at the launch of Microsoft's new research and development centre...

                   

Microsoft Offering Cash to Pad Paid Search (at SmartMoney.com)

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May 21, 2008
        

Microsoft Offering Cash to Pad Paid Search |Published: May 21, 2008 3:39 PM Find this story interesting? The move highlights Microsoft's ongoing bid to aggressively expand online, where it faces stiffer competition from Google Inc. (GOOG). The initiative also follows Microsoft's failed bid to buy...

Microsoft Pulls Out of Effort to Buy Yahoo

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May 21, 2008
        

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN FRANCISCO Microsoft Corp. has withdrawn its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo! Inc., scrapping an attempt to snap up the tarnished Internet icon in hopes of toppling online search and advertising leader Google Inc.

                   
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Microsoft's Supreme Search Screw-Up (at Seeking Alpha)

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May 21, 2008
        

by: Kevin Maney posted on: May 21, 2008 | about stocks: MSFT ) is back at the table trying to buy Yahoo's search business, an outside observer can only conclude that Microsoft has failed miserably at search. From the story, talking about Google : "'They kicked our butts,' (Gates) said, while...

Microsoft Spends To Make

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May 21, 2008
        

As the technology world awaits the next salvo in the battle for Yahoo (YHOO) Microsoft (MSFT) is steadily advancing its online strategy. Microsoft Time Warner (TWX) Newscorp (NWS) Google (GOOG) and now Carl Icahn are all squabbling over the rights to Yahoo's audience. The glut of potential deals...

Microsoft Spends To Make (at Minyanville.com)

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May 21, 2008
        

As leveraged assets go down in value, the leverage multiples go up. As the technology world awaits the next salvo in the battle for Yahoo and now Carl Icahn are all squabbling over the rights to Yahoo's audience. The glut of potential deals, kicked off earlier this year by Microsoft's unsolicited...

               

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