Microsoft, which recently bought Fast Search, is buying the
three-year-old semantic search engine start-up Powerset for $100 million,
according to...
0 replies - 668 views - 06/28/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
After failing to come to terms with Microsoft, and with
antitrust regulators hovering in the background, Yahoo has gone and cut that
death-defying deal...
0 replies - 400 views - 06/13/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Talks between Yahoo and Microsoft have failed for the second
time.
Yahoo said Thursday afternoon that Microsoft has refused to
buy Yahoo for $33 a share,...
0 replies - 396 views - 06/13/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Yahoo released the following statement a few minutes ago.
0 replies - 373 views - 06/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Talks between Yahoo and Microsoft have reportedly failed for
the second time.
The Wall Street Journal says Microsoft won’t buy either
Yahoo or just...
0 replies - 166 views - 06/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
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0 replies - 152 views - 06/09/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
In response to Carl Icahn’s letter to Yahoo chairman
Roy Bostock this morning telling him to offer Yahoo to Microsoft for $34.375 a
share, Yahoo issued the...
0 replies - 178 views - 06/06/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Dear Carl:
0 replies - 217 views - 06/04/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Dear Mr. Bostock:
I have long been cynical about the effectiveness of many of
the boards and CEOs in this country and as a result the
inability of our...
0 replies - 199 views - 06/04/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Thanks to court
disclosures stemming from a suit against Yahoo brought by two Michigan pension funds invested in the firm,
Microsoft’s offer of 40...
0 replies - 159 views - 06/03/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
When Microsoft bought Fast Search & Transfer ASA and its
vaunted enterprise search widgetry last month for $1.23 billion cash to compete
against...
0 replies - 227 views - 05/31/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
The Yahoo board is one short.
Edward Kozel, a former Cisco CTO, now a VC, and a Yahoo
board member since October of 2000, tendered his resignation...
0 replies - 200 views - 05/23/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Carl Icahn, the billionaire with the shotgun in Yahoo’s ribs,
has picked up a couple of friends to hand him bullets.
Third Point LLC, a $6 billion...
0 replies - 211 views - 05/21/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Microsoft issued a short, murky statement
this afternoon saying it has suggested a limited alignment with Yahoo. It does
not explain its proposal.
Perhaps...
0 replies - 224 views - 05/18/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
