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Major shareholder advisory firm backs Yahoo board
SAN FRANCISO - An influential shareholder advisory firm endorsed the re-election of Yahoo Inc.'s entire board Thursday, reducing the chances that the Internet company's directors will be ousted for spurning Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover bid during the spring.
People:Carl Icahn Activities:Microsoft - Yahoo Deal Source:(AP)
2008-07-24
Microsoft CEO backs Web spending, "done" with Yahoo
REDMOND, Washington (Reuters) - Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended Microsoft Corp's (MSFT.O) need to make heavy investments in its Internet businesses but said the company was "done," for now, with pursuing Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O).
Nations:U.S. People:Steve Ballmer Activities:Microsoft - Yahoo Deal Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-24
Facebook to help some programmers, punish others
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook Inc. is introducing more tools to help the software applications fueling the online hangout's popularity and is promising to intensify its efforts to weed out programs that violate its rules for protecting users' privacy.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-07-24
Microsoft defends search investments to analysts
REDMOND, Wash. - Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed little light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to buy Yahoo.
Nations:Canada People:Steve Ballmer Activities:Microsoft - Yahoo Deal Source:(AP)
2008-07-24
Microsoft exec who led Yahoo bid leaving company
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) said on Wednesday that Kevin Johnson, who as president of Microsoft's largest business division spearheaded the company's pursuit of Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O), is leaving the software maker.
Activities:Microsoft - Yahoo Deal Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-23
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- Major shareholder advisory firm backs Yahoo board 2008-07-24
- Microsoft CEO backs Web spending, "done" with Yahoo 2008-07-24
- Facebook to help some programmers, punish others 2008-07-24
- Microsoft defends search investments to analysts 2008-07-24
- Microsoft exec who led Yahoo bid leaving company 2008-07-23
- Bloomberg, Gates pledge $375 million against tobacco 2008-07-23
- Yahoo CEO remains upbeat despite lackluster quarter 2008-07-23
- China Mobile Begins 3G Marketing Push 2008-07-22
- Widespread earnings woes reflect consumer fears 2008-07-21
- Yahoo settles with Icahn to avert control battle 2008-07-21
- Apple 3Q profit jumps 31 percent 2008-07-21
- Stocks end mixed on worries about earnings, oil 2008-07-21
- Yahoo and Icahn settle, Microsoft deal seen adrift 2008-07-21
- Apple outlook below Wall St though profit beats 2008-07-21
- Investors eye health of Apple's Steve Jobs: report 2008-07-21
- Home servers will render CD racks obsolete 2008-07-21
- Google loses share as Yahoo, Microsoft gain 2008-07-20
- Spanish police discover 400 websites inciting anorexia: press 2008-07-20
- Citigroup $2.5 billion loss soothes investors 2008-07-19
- Wall Street mixed after earnings reports 2008-07-18
- Yahoo may revisit News Corp if AOL dims: source 2008-07-18
- EU says Intel engaged in more unfair competition 2008-07-17
- Microsoft profit outlook misses view, shares fall 2008-07-17
- IBM profit tops targets, forecast up 2008-07-17
- Yahoo says Icahn's agenda presents significant risk 2008-07-17
- U.S. video game sales seen up 53 percent in June 2008-07-17
- AMD changes CEO as chip maker struggles 2008-07-17
- Videogames getting more social 2008-07-17
- Recession-Proof Jobs 2008-07-17
- AOL talks with Microsoft, Yahoo heat up: source 2008-07-16
- South Korean court convicts ex-Samsung chairman 2008-07-16
- Google-Yahoo tie-up draws fire on Capitol Hill 2008-07-15
- Intel profit rises, driven by notebook PC sales 2008-07-15
- XBox 360 to stream Netflix movies 2008-07-15
- Outraged Icahn refocuses on ousting Yahoo board 2008-07-14
- Wall Street sags as bank fear offsets Fannie, Freddie aid 2008-07-14
- Apple sells 1 million iPhones in first 3 days 2008-07-14
- Brangelina twins are million-dollar babes 2008-07-13
- Yahoo spurns Microsoft again as bad blood boils 2008-07-13
- Microsoft, Icahn offered Yahoo $2.3 bln annual revenue 2008-07-13
- Tensions escalating in battle for Yahoo's board 2008-07-13
- Software problems bug Apple's launch of new iPhone 2008-07-11
- Apple's new iPhone snapped up in Asia and Europe 2008-07-11
- Murdoch says News Corp, Yahoo tie-up very unlikely 2008-07-11
- Microsoft to cut price of Xbox 360 to $299 2008-07-11
- S&P 500 plunges into a bear market 2008-07-09
- Yang accuses Microsoft of 'trying to destabilize' Yahoo 2008-07-09
- Congress studies how people track your online use 2008-07-09
- Internet flaw could let hackers take over the Web 2008-07-09
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