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| Microsoft and Yahoo In Talks to Avoid Hostile Fight or Bid Withdrawal* |  Not "formal" talks, says Kara Swisher, who reported them. Just "informal talks." Which of course are the same thing:
According to sources close to both companies, there are informal
discussions now taking place between Yahoo (YHOO) and Microsoft
(MSFT)-via bankers, board members, shareholders and others close to
both companies-to try to prevent a hostile take [..] Read complete article |  | Published 29-Apr-2008 by Silicon in MSFTYHOO
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| Yahoo! talks! to! Time! Warner? | | And others…
Yahoo! spent the holiday weekend locked in talks with Time Warner. The two are looking for a way to split Yahoo! up in order to fend off Microsoft’s takeover attempt.
TheRegister [..] Read complete article | | Published 07-Jul-2008 by Nerdblog in General
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| News Corp On Microsoft, Yahoo: Talks? What Talks? | | Asked several times about News Corp.'s interest in combining its MySpace/FIM properties with Yahoo, Microsoft or anyone else, COO Peter Chernin waved off the question during the company's Q3 call. News Corp. is happy where it is, and isn't intent on doing a deal, he said.
Then again, Chernin wasn't emphatic about it. The company is "willing to have strategic conversations if they made se [..] Read complete article | | Published 07-May-2008 by Silicon in NWSTWXMSFT
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