The New York Times is reporting that Microsoft did offer $33 a share as I had previously mentioned. However, Yahoo! rebuffed the offer and counted that nothing less than $37 would be considered. As could be expected this led to an increase in MS shares while Yahoo! is sure to turn south.
Microsoft said it was [...]
Microsoft is reported to be considering an all cash offer for Yahoo!! So if I understand this right Yahoo! haad been testing strategies to boost their stock price. Either to bump the price Microborg would pay or keep them at bay. With the 100% cash strategy Microsoft locks the price at 31′ish a share. Too [...]
Continue Reading...Mr. Drummond asks whether we can expect Microsoft Internet behavior to mirror their “inappropriate and illegal” influence on PCs.
Continue Reading...For over 10 years Microsoft has unsuccessfully competed with Google on the search front. Practically everything they touch online turns to dust. Yahoo! uses opensource throughout some of their webapps so can we expect this to continue after the merger? How about the login process for Flickr? Only recently folks have completely switched to needing [...]
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