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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
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
Yahoo CEO remains upbeat despite lackluster quarter
SAN FRANCISCO - With Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover bid off the table and his company's stock price down 20 percent during his 13-month reign as Yahoo's CEO, Jerry Yang has a message for his exasperated shareholders: Things aren't as bleak as they look.
Nations:U.S. People:Steve Ballmer Carl Icahn Activities:Microsoft - Yahoo Deal Source:(AP)
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
- Microsoft defends search investments to analysts 2008-07-24
- Microsoft exec who led Yahoo bid leaving company 2008-07-23
- Yahoo CEO remains upbeat despite lackluster quarter 2008-07-23
- Yahoo settles with Icahn to avert control battle 2008-07-21
- Brocade to pay $3B to buy Foundry Networks 2008-07-21
- Yahoo and Icahn settle, Microsoft deal seen adrift 2008-07-21
- Government weighs more charges in Bear case 2008-07-18
- Yahoo may revisit News Corp if AOL dims: source 2008-07-18
- Teva to buy Barr Pharma for more than $7 billion 2008-07-18
- Yahoo says Icahn's agenda presents significant risk 2008-07-17
- AOL talks with Microsoft, Yahoo heat up: source 2008-07-16
- Cleveland-Cliffs to buy Alpha for nearly $10B 2008-07-16
- Anheuser-Busch being sold to InBev for $52B 2008-07-14
- Outraged Icahn refocuses on ousting Yahoo board 2008-07-14
- InBev snags Anheuser-Busch and its marketing clout 2008-07-14
- Waste Management offers to buy Republic Services 2008-07-14
- InBev agrees to buy Anheuser for $50 billion 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
- Anheuser-Busch reportedly agrees to InBev sale 2008-07-13
- Government not expected to help more companies 2008-07-13
- Anheuser, InBev move closer to deal: sources 2008-07-13
- Reports: InBev, Anheuser-Busch talking 2008-07-11
- InBev close to deal on Bud brewer: report 2008-07-11
- Murdoch says News Corp, Yahoo tie-up very unlikely 2008-07-11
- Dow Chemical buys rival Rohm and Haas for $15B 2008-07-10
- Yang accuses Microsoft of 'trying to destabilize' Yahoo 2008-07-09
- Anheuser-Busch sues InBev over takeover attempt 2008-07-08
- Microsoft says willing to restart Yahoo talks 2008-07-07
- The buck doesn't stop here; it just keeps falling 2008-07-06
- NBC Universal to buy The Weather Channel for $3.5B 2008-07-06
- Long wait for satellite radio deal may end soon 2008-07-06
- Microsoft mulls media options, no new talks: source 2008-07-02
- Microsoft and Yahoo rise on deal talks report 2008-07-02
- IBM buys Platform Solutions, ending dueling lawsuits 2008-07-02
- InBev to keep pursuing Anheuser bid despite rebuff 2008-07-01
- Yahoo takes its defense against Icahn to investors 2008-06-30
- Fed mulled risks from dealer window, minutes show 2008-06-27
- InBev plays tough, but friendly Bud deal seen 2008-06-27
- Anheuser-Busch to reject $46.3 billion InBev offer 2008-06-26
- Yahoo shakes up management amid shareholder unrest 2008-06-26
- Bunge to buy Corn Products for $4.4 billion 2008-06-23
- Republic to merge with Allied Waste 2008-06-23
- Lloyds TSB eyes potential German deal: sources 2008-06-22
- Busch family member urges Anheuser board to negotiate 2008-06-20
- InBev: U.S. Anheuser breweries to stay after merger 2008-06-20
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