Microsoft Bids For Yahoo - Complete Coverage Of Possible Merger

Yahoo's Finally in the Game Again
12:06 PM ET Tue, 3 Aug 2010
Carol Bartz is worth every penny. In a very short period of time, she has re-engineered a sagging shell of its former self into something compelling for Yahoo investors again. And as the company prepares to release its earnings tonight after the bell, I'm not ready to proclaim "game-over," but I am willing to bet "Yahoo's finally in the game again."
Google Provides Peek Into New Search Engine
5:52 PM ET Mon, 2 Aug 2010
Google has lifted the lid on a new version of its search engine, allowing users to look at the results it will generate.
Yahoo Set to Reject Microsoft, But Should It?
1:57 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Yahoo will make public a letter from its board of directors Monday morning before the US stock market opens rejecting Microsoft's $31 hostile bid for the company as "massively undervalued," sources tell me.
Microsoft/Yahoo Deal Poses Antitrust Issues: Google
2:10 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Google Inc fired back Sunday at Microsoft's $44.6 billion bid to acquire Yahoo, accusing Microsoft of seeking to extend its computer software monopoly deeper into the Internet realm.
Microsoft/Yahoo Merger Could Shake Up Web Market
2:10 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Yahoo would marry the world's biggest software maker with a leading Internet media company, shaking up the online market.
Microsoft Goes "Hostile" In Search For Yahoo
2:10 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Microsoft's take-out play for Yahoo is a stunning move by the world's largest software maker, even though rumors of a deal have been swirling for the better part of a year. The 62 percent premium Microsoft is willing to pay for Yahoo, valuing the deal at a shade under $45 billion, shows just how serious--and just how frustrated--Microsoft has become with Yahoo.
Microsoft Making Its Case For Yahoo
2:10 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Let the campaigning begin: Microsoft hosted a conference call with the Street and media this morning to talk over its $45 billion dollar hostile bid for Yahoo, making its case not just to Microsoft and Yahoo investors, but to Yahoo employees who might feel tempted to make a bee-line for the exits.
Microsoft CEO Ballmer: His Memo On Plans For Yahoo
2:10 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
I've gotten ahold of Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's internal memo he emailed to the troops this morning about his plans to spend $45 billion in a hostile bid for struggling search stalwart Yahoo. (Thanks for sending. You know who you are!)
Search: Arrogance +: Google
2:10 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
I read and re-read the blogpost from Google Chief Legal Officer David Drummond yesterday -- distracted from the Super Bowl by the words on the screen because I couldn't believe what I was seeing. The real clash of the titans was unfolding -- not on the gridiron, but online.
Lobbyists Gird for Battle Over Microsoft’s Yahoo Bid
2:11 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Much like Microsoft's attempt to scuttle Google's bid for DoubleClick last year, Google is preparing a team of lobbyists to block or delay Microsoft's planned buyout of Yahoo.
What Should Yahoo Do?
2:12 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Yahoo would marry the world's biggest software maker with a leading Internet media company, shaking up the online market.
Is It Too Late for Yahoo?
2:13 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Can Yahoo thrive as an independent company?
Yahoo's "Rejection" Of Microsoft's Offer: What's It Really Mean?
2:14 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Microsoft stock is heading south with the market, but it's also under pressure because the street clearly expects it to up the ante in its bidding for Yahoo! Yahoo! today didn't slam the door on a Microsoft deal when it issued a terse release on the offer
Microsoft Sees No Reason to Raise Yahoo Bid
2:30 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Microsoft sees no reason to increase its bid for Yahoo, two months after it made a $44.6 billion offer to buy the Internet company, people familiar with Microsoft's plans said on Monday.
Microsoft: Walking Out On Yahoo Or Saber Rattling?
2:36 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
Amid the news that Microsoft spacer won't raise its bid, and therefore Yahoo spacer won't discuss a deal, there's word now that Microsoft may walk from the deal all together. Hmmmm, can you say saber rattling? The suggestion of a Microsoft walk-away made headlines...
Microsoft Withdraws Offer to Acquire Yahoo
2:45 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
"We continue to believe that our proposed acquisition made sense for Microsoft, Yahoo! and the market as a whole," said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.
Ballmer's 'Goodbye' Letter to Yahoo's Yang
2:45 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
The following is the letter sent by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang
Timeline of a Busted Deal
2:45 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
A chronology of events leading to Microsoft's decision to abandon its offer for Web search and advertising competitor Yahoo:
Microsoft Ends Courtship
2:45 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
A flurry of last-minute talks between the heads of the companies preceded Microsoft's decision to end its bid for Yahoo.
Ballmer's Competitive Zeal Was Key to Yahoo Chase
2:45 PM ET Thu, 5 Aug 2010
For now, it seems Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has kept his passionate side in check in choosing to walk away from ahostile Yahoo offer.

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