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| Microsoft-Yahoo Takeover Glitch: Can't Find Dissident Yahoo Board Members* | | One of the next steps in the Microsoft-Yahoo melodrama (MSFT) (YHOO) is for Microsoft to nominate a slate of directors to replace the ones it will try to get fired at Yahoo's shareholder meeting (Jerry, Roy Bostock, et al). The problem? The "word on the street" is that Microsoft can't find anyone willing to take on the job, says the Post's Peter Lauria.
We had assumed that Microsoft coul [..] Read complete article |  | Published 27-Mar-2008 by Silicon in YHOOMSFT
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| Author: Microsoft is Still Here, Dammit! | | Even though Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer bungled Yahoo and Vista is sticking to store shelves, the company he runs is as dangerous as ever, says the author of a new book about the future of Microsoft post-Bill Gates.
While Gates will remain as Microsoft’s chairman, he will no longer be involved in day-to-day decisions, leaving Microsoft’s showy, [...] [..] Read complete article | | Published 08-May-2008 by Nerdblog in General
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| Microsoft open to keeping XP around just a bit longer than expected |  Steve Ballmer is full of quotables these days. Never one to shy away from saying something he might regret later, the Microsoft CEO went on record this morning, saying that Microsoft would be open to keeping the operating system on sale past the planned June kill date. If Microsoft truly listened to customer demand, the [...] [..] Read complete article | | Published 26-Apr-2008 by Joshua Karp in Windows XPWindows VistaNews
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| Microsoft Withdraws Bid for Yahoo! | | Microsoft withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Saturday after last-ditch efforts to come to terms on a price proved unsuccessful. Microsoft was willing to pay $33 a share, but Yahoo wanted $37. “Clearly a deal is not to be,” Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer wrote in a letter to Yahoo.
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