Late Thursday Yahoo released the text of the letter it sent
to Carl Icahn telling him he’s misguided and that the current Yahoo board knows
better what good...
0 replies - 195 views - 05/15/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Corporate raider Carl Icahn started his proxy fight for control of Yahoo this morning, beginning with the classic Icahn opening, the letter of reproach to the...
0 replies - 196 views - 05/15/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
The curtain is rising on the next installment of the Yahoo soap opera. We now know why Yahoo didn’t crash and burn after Microsoft walked out and slammed the...
0 replies - 190 views - 05/14/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
So how does it feel to have
witnessed one of technology’s little miracles this week?
I mean Yahoo’s stock price
successfully defying...
0 replies - 222 views - 05/09/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Yahoo’s stock dropped roughly
19%-20% this morning at the open, shaving $8.7 billion off its value, its first
installment on the price of its independence...
0 replies - 229 views - 05/05/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Below is the press release Yahoo issued this evening after it rejected Microsoft's sweetened offer. Its stock, which was up Friday to close to $30 on the...
0 replies - 267 views - 05/03/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Microsoft has abandoned its pursuit of Yahoo after raising its bid by $5 billion to $33. Yahoo wanted $37 a share. Below is its press release, issued this...
0 replies - 285 views - 05/03/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is
on the horns of dilemma about what to do about Yahoo since Yahoo ignored his
Saturday deadline to deal or be acquired by...
0 replies - 210 views - 05/01/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
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0 replies - 214 views - 04/27/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Remember that Mesh stuff that Microsoft chief architect Ray
Ozzie was hinting around about a few weeks ago?
Well, Microsoft’s new contribution to...
0 replies - 231 views - 04/25/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
The
widely rumored mating of Salesforce.com and Google Apps has taken place.
0 replies - 217 views - 04/14/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
When last seen Yahoo was experimenting with letting Google
deliver ads alongside Yahoo’s search results and trying to cut a deal to fold
AOL into Yahoo, a...
0 replies - 221 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Microsoft has posted 14,000 pages of what it called
“preliminary versions” of technical documentation covering the protocols in
Office 2007, SharePoint...
0 replies - 820 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News