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Microsoft abandons Yahoo bid, rebuffing higher sale price Sunday 04th 2008f May 2008 12:36:10 PM
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc. on Saturday, scr

Microsoft withdraws offer for Yahoo Sunday 04th 2008f May 2008 12:33:15 PM
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp walked away from its bid to buy Yahoo Inc on Saturday after the Internet company turned down its offer to rai

No Break in the Standoff of Microsoft and YahooWednesday 30th 2008f April 2008 10:23:30 AM
By MIGUEL HELFT SAN FRANCISCO — The deadline that Microsoft imposed on Yahoo to reach a negotiated merger agreement passed three day

Judgment Day Nears In Yahoo`s Pursuit Of Higher Microsoft BidMonday 21st 2008f April 2008 12:42:23 PM
Will Tuesday be Yahoo's Independence Day -- or its Battle of Little Bighorn? Analysts say Yahoo's first-quarter earnings results cou

Microsoft CEO jokes about Yahoo bid, search usersSunday 20th 2008f April 2008 12:52:57 AM
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer may be experiencing a case of bidder's remorse after making an unsolicited $42.3 billion offer to buy Y

Microsoft issues takeover ultimatum to YahooSunday 20th 2008f April 2008 12:51:17 AM
Microsoft plans to take its takeover offer directly to Yahoo Inc shareholders if the internet firm's management continues to refuse to negotiate, Mi

Microsoft threatens Yahoo! with proxy battleSunday 20th 2008f April 2008 12:45:42 AM
Microsoft Corp has threatened Yahoo! Inc with a hostile takeover of the company if they do not agree to the offered deal within three weeks. Micr

Google earnings make Microsoft yearn more for YahooSunday 20th 2008f April 2008 12:12:47 AM
Google-DoubleClick skated through its quarterly earnings call, with a healthy $5.19 billion in revenue for the quarter ending March 31, and operatin

Microsoft can raise Yahoo bid 'by 10 percent'Saturday 19th 2008f April 2008 12:41:59 AM
Microsoft may find it has some leeway in increasing its Yahoo bid by 10 percent without spooking its investors, one Wall Street analyst notes in a res