Microsoft has responded to Yahoo's official rejection of its $44.6 billion offer for the company this morning, saying it ain't going away. Its statement...
0 replies - 359 views - 02/11/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
A few minutes ago Yahoo put out a statement saying that it has rejected Microsoft's $44.6 billion bid to acquire the company. Its statement...
0 replies - 316 views - 02/11/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Yahoo has yet to move off the dime after a board meeting today reportedly by telephone in which it reviewed its options in the face of
Microsoft’s hostile...
0 replies - 254 views - 02/08/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
The Yahoo board is supposed to convene today to thrash out
whether or not to accept Microsoft’s $44.6 billion acquisition offer, try to
get Microsoft to...
0 replies - 589 views - 02/08/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Yesterday, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang sent out his second company-wide
e-mail since Microsoft made its unsolicited $44.5 billion bid for Yahoo, a
message that made...
0 replies - 297 views - 02/06/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
The Wall Street Journal says Google CEO Eric Schmidt called
Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang Friday to offer Yahoo help to avoid selling out to
Microsoft.
It’s...
0 replies - 334 views - 02/04/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Google
doesn’t like the idea of Microsoft buying Yahoo any more than Microsoft likes
the idea of Google buying DoubleClick.
1 replies - 1911 views - 02/03/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
So one day, Scott McNealy, founder and chairman of Sun, read in his morning newspaper how the use of Java was rapidly diminishing, courtesy of something called...
0 replies - 12781 views - 02/03/08 by Ivo Jansch in News
Microsoft this morning made a
$44.6 billion hostile bid for the floundering Yahoo, striking at a point when
it has become evident to all and sundry that Yahoo...
0 replies - 1349 views - 02/01/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Microsoft is offering $44.6 billion for the floundering Yahoo. The $31 a share represents a 62% premium to Yahoo's $19.18 yesterday. Microsoft expects the deal...
0 replies - 648 views - 02/01/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
The court charged with policing Microsoft’s 2002 antitrust
settlement with the U.S. government has extended its oversight of the company until November...
0 replies - 353 views - 01/29/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
VMware failed to hit Wall Street’s consensus estimates when it reported its Q4 numbers tjhis evening and the stock, already hammered down from its highs,...
0 replies - 446 views - 01/28/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Something has happened – or maybe didn’t happened – that has
caused Microsoft to delay the release of SQL Server 2008 to the calendar three
quarter. It...
0 replies - 1667 views - 01/28/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Forget the fact that Microsoft came in Thursday with
record-breaking fiscal Q2 earnings, up 92%, to $4.7 billion, or 50 cents a
share, on revenues, up 30%, to...
0 replies - 140 views - 01/24/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
A Chinese company called Zhongyi Electronics is suing
Microsoft claiming that for the last 10 years Microsoft has been using its software
without paying for...
0 replies - 150 views - 01/23/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
