Microsoft Offers $44.6B for Yahoo

Posted by rijelkentaurus on Feb 1, 2008 6:26 AM EST
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Microsoft Corp. has pounced on slumping Internet icon Yahoo Inc. with an unsolicited takeover offer of $44.6 billion in its boldest bid yet to challenge Google Inc.'s dominance of the lucrative online search and advertising markets. The Justice Department says it is interested in reviewing antitrust issues associated with it.

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Got popcorn? jezuch 15 767 Feb 4, 2008 7:23 AM
Well, it's not for "sales". Bob_Robertson 3 674 Feb 3, 2008 3:21 PM
Make any sense for Yahoo's IP? vainrveenr 5 666 Feb 3, 2008 9:03 AM
Headline: Bob_Robertson 23 846 Feb 3, 2008 1:23 AM

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