Why Yahoo Passed On Microsoft's Search Deal (New Details!) As of last weekend, Yahoo (YHOO) had two deals on the table: A Microsoft (MSFT) search deal and a Google (GOOG) search deal. Yahoo chose the Google deal. After speaking with a person famil [..]
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Google And Yahoo Blink, Put Brakes On Search Deal Earlier this fall, Google's Eric Schmidt insisted he was going ahead with the Yahoo search deal with or without approval from the Feds. That pose seemed less convincing when both Google and Yahoo launched PR campaigns aimed a [..]
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Google: Our Yahoo Deal Won't Raise Search Ad Prices (That Much) Google is firing back at the idea that its search ad deal with Yahoo will lead to higher search ad prices -- the heart of the antitrust opposition the deal now faces in D.C., in the States, and in Europe. [..]
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Google: See, Our Ad Deal With Yahoo Is Harmless (GOOG, YHOO) Google, in its quest to convince people that its search ad deal with Yahoo is a good thing for the industry -- and not a monopoly over search -- has launched a fact site detailing exactly how the deal will work [..]
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Google: Regulators Will Be Fine With Yahoo Search Deal Google gives Microsoft (MSFT) another thing to think about as it debates its Yahoo options: Google (GOOG) thinks anti-trust regulators will be fine with a Google-Yahoo outsourced search deal. Reut [..]
Google Will Increase Yahoo Search Rates 22%, Says SearchIgnite The key rationale for the the Google-Yahoo search deal (debated today on Capitol Hill) is that Yahoo will come out of it with better ad rates for keywords. Search marketing firm Se [..]
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"Yahoo-Google Search Deal Worth $5+ Per Share" A full search-outsourcing deal between Yahoo (YHOO) and Google (GOOG) would increase Yahoo's value by more than $5 a share, says analyst Bob Peck of JP Morgan Stearns. Bob's logic:
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EU Investigating Google-Yahoo Search Deal (GOOG, YHOO) The European Union is looking into the Google-Yahoo search deal to see if it will have an effect on the advertising environment in Europe, Reuters reports. European antitrust regulators tend to be much tougher on U.S. c [..]
Yahoo-Google Search Deal, Second Opinion: Awesome Headline! Why do we love Twitter? Where else can we watch a respected venture capitalist -- Josh Kopelman of First Round Capital, #86 on the Silicon Alley 100 -- make fun of Yahoo PR in real time?
(Yahoo just announced a search advertising deal with Google, its biggest rival in the search market. The press release title: "Yahoo! to Strengthen Competitive Position in Online Advertising Through Non- [..]