Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Activities41944 Event41792 Microsoft - Yahoo Deal 102 Microsoft - Yahoo Deal Year 2008 101 Company Microsoft 101 Yahoo 101 Nature M&A Related People Steve Ballmer 35 Rupert Murdoch 11 Bill Gates 6 Carl Icahn 3 Sergey Brin 2 Trevor Immelman 1 Brandt Snedeker 1 Paul Casey 1 Charles Dickens 1 Larry Page 1 Warren Buffett 1 Tiger Woods 1 Events American Markets 2 U.S. Markets 2 2008 CeBIT 1

Icahn's Yahoo fight puts Microsoft in driver's seat Two weeks after Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) abandoned its pursuit of Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O), a proxy fight launched by activist investor Carl Icahn has put Microsoft in the driver's seat. 2008-05-16 People: [Carl Icahn] Activities: [Microsoft - Yahoo Deal] Icahn says he will fight Yahoo on Microsoft Carl Icahn has launched a proxy battle to force Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) to reopen buyout talks with Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O), the billionaire investor said in a letter to the Internet company on Thursday. 2008-05-15 People: [Carl Icahn] Activities: [Microsoft - Yahoo Deal] Carl Icahn will lead mutiny against Yahoo board Billionaire investor Carl Icahn reportedly plans to try overthrowing Yahoo's entire board to clear the way for Microsoft to renew its attempt to buy Yahoo. 2008-05-14 People: [Carl Icahn] Activities: [Microsoft - Yahoo Deal] Carl Icahn considering attempt to oust Yahoo board Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is reportedly loading up on Yahoo Inc.'s stock in preparation for a possible attempt to shove aside the Internet icon's board and bring the company's disillusioned suitor, Microsoft Corp., back to the bargaining table. 2008-05-13 People: [Carl Icahn] [Steve Ballmer] Activities: [Microsoft - Yahoo Deal] Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo Google Inc.'s top executives expressed hope Thursday that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc. -- a deal that would lower the odds of Microsoft Corp. renewing its attempts to buy Yahoo. 2008-05-08 People: [Larry Page] [Sergey Brin] Activities: [Microsoft - Yahoo Deal] Headlines Icahn's Yahoo fight puts Microsoft in driver's seat 2008-05-16 Icahn says he will fight Yahoo on Microsoft 2008-05-15 Carl Icahn will lead mutiny against Yahoo board 2008-05-14 Carl Icahn considering attempt to oust Yahoo board 2008-05-13 Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo 2008-05-08 Microsoft sends out feelers to Facebook 2008-05-07 Yahoo board may face shareholder mutiny at annual meeting 2008-05-06 Yahoo CEO says still open to Microsoft talks 2008-05-06 Walking away could turn out best for Yahoo and Microsoft 2008-05-05 Yahoo investors seek Microsoft return 2008-05-05 Yahoo shares tumble in premarket trading with Microsoft out 2008-05-05 Timeline: Microsoft, Yahoo's merger-and-acquisition dance 2008-05-04 Competitive zeal of Ballmer key element in Yahoo chase 2008-05-04 Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's $47.5B bid 2008-05-04 Investors eye Yahoo's alternatives to Microsoft 2008-05-04 Google wins from end of Microsoft-Yahoo affair: analysts 2008-05-04 Microsoft abandons Yahoo bid, rebuffing higher sale price 2008-05-03 Microsoft ups Yahoo offer above $31 per share 2008-05-03 Microsoft, Yahoo could reach weekend deal: sources 2008-05-03 Microsoft-Yahoo deal may go hostile Friday 2008-05-02 Microsoft, Yahoo could reach weekend deal: source 2008-05-02 Microsoft's board fails to decide on Yahoo 2008-04-30 Microsoft directors meeting to mull higher Yahoo bid 2008-04-30 Microsoft, Yahoo aren't talking as investors await next move 2008-04-28 Microsoft takeover deadline for Yahoo expires without comment 2008-04-27 Microsoft deadline looms for Yahoo 2008-04-26 Google optimistic regulators won't bar Yahoo: source 2008-04-26 Microsoft CEO willing to walk away from Yahoo bid 2008-04-23 Yahoo, Google say talked to DOJ about 2-week test 2008-04-23 Yahoo results won't affect Microsoft offer: Ballmer 2008-04-22 Yahoo results better, not seen moving Microsoft 2008-04-22 Yahoo's first-quarter earnings could sway Microsoft battle 2008-04-21 Yahoo closer to Google ad outsourcing deal 2008-04-17 Google CEO says "Nice to be working with Yahoo" 2008-04-17 Immelman leads by two at softened Augusta 2008-04-13 Microsoft says made fair offer to Yahoo 2008-04-11 Yahoo seeks AOL tie; Microsoft talks to News Corp 2008-04-10 Microsoft seen as winner as big media circles Yahoo 2008-04-10 Internet, media stars line up for Yahoo 2008-04-10 Yahoo/Google deal is anti-competitive: Microsoft 2008-04-09 Legg Mason ready to back Yahoo if offer lowered 2008-04-09 Yahoo not opposed to Microsoft deal at right price 2008-04-07 Microsoft CEO sets deadline for Yahoo deal 2008-04-05 Microsoft evaluating Yahoo bid: sources 2008-04-05 Microsoft sees no reason to raise Yahoo bid: sources 2008-04-01 Citigroup says Microsoft likely to raise Yahoo offer 2008-03-25 Yahoo expects 2010 revenue of $8.8B 2008-03-18 Google says Microsoft's Yahoo buy might hurt Internet 2008-03-17 Microsoft and Yahoo met to discuss merger 2008-03-14 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Google optimistic regulators won't bar Yahoo: source 2008-04-26 Microsoft takeover deadline for Yahoo expires without comment 2008-04-27 Microsoft deadline looms for Yahoo 2008-04-26 Yahoo closer to Google ad outsourcing deal 2008-04-17 Microsoft CEO willing to walk away from Yahoo bid 2008-04-23 Competitive zeal of Ballmer key element in Yahoo chase 2008-05-04 Yahoo results better, not seen moving Microsoft 2008-04-22 Microsoft, Yahoo could reach weekend deal: sources 2008-05-03 Timeline: Microsoft, Yahoo's merger-and-acquisition dance 2008-05-04 Google CEO says "Nice to be working with Yahoo" 2008-04-17 Yahoo results won't affect Microsoft offer: Ballmer 2008-04-22 Microsoft sends out feelers to Facebook 2008-05-07 Microsoft ups Yahoo offer above $31 per share 2008-05-03 Yahoo, Google say talked to DOJ about 2-week test 2008-04-23 Yahoo investors seek Microsoft return 2008-05-05 Microsoft abandons Yahoo bid, rebuffing higher sale price 2008-05-03 Microsoft's board fails to decide on Yahoo 2008-04-30 Microsoft directors meeting to mull higher Yahoo bid 2008-04-30 Microsoft-Yahoo deal may go hostile Friday 2008-05-02 Microsoft, Yahoo aren't talking as investors await next move 2008-04-28 Yahoo's first-quarter earnings could sway Microsoft battle 2008-04-21 Yahoo CEO says still open to Microsoft talks 2008-05-06 Yahoo board may face shareholder mutiny at annual meeting 2008-05-06 Investors eye Yahoo's alternatives to Microsoft 2008-05-04 Microsoft, Yahoo could reach weekend deal: source 2008-05-02

Add to Your Site add content in this news topics to your site!

Save to My Muzi save this news topics into My Muzi archive now!

popular coverage of the Week (all rankings) [2008 Myanmar Cyclone]: Myanmar junta warns people not to hoard aid (08:36 5/15) [2008 U.S. Recession]: Industrial output plunges, second big drop in 2 months (08:36 5/15) [Japanese Sex Orgy at China]: China Sentences Two to Life for Sex Party (23:27 12/16) [US Election 2008]: Troops home from Iraq by 2013: McCain (16:01 5/15) [2001 Taiwan Sex Tape]: Taiwan sex scandal woman seeks $4 mln in damages (13:41 4/12) [Lebanon Political Crisis]: Arab mediators expected to seal Lebanon deal (08:36 5/15) [2007 Global Credit Crunch]: Bernanke: Banks must get better at foreseeing risk (16:01 5/15) [Second Gulf War]: House defeats $162.5 bln in new war funds (16:01 5/15) [2007 Oil Price Crisis]: Americans leery of bicycles despite gas price jump (16:01 5/15) [110th Congress]: House defeats $162.5 bln in new war funds (16:01 5/15)