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Gates: Microsoft shifts focus after Yahoo deal collapses (AP)

May 9, 2008

Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines

AP - Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc., Chairman Bill Gates said Friday. ...

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Microsoft reportedly disbands Yahoo slate

May 9, 2008

Los Angeles Times - Technology Business News

Since it withdrew its bid, the software giant has said it would not launch a proxy fight. Google presses on with an ad-search deal. Mi ...

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Microsoft Disbands Yahoo Board Nominees, Report Says

May 9, 2008

DealBook / DealBook

Microsoft continued to distance itself from Yahoo on Thursday, telling the people it had lined up to nominate to the board as part of a prospective hostile takeover battle that their services were no ...

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The Microhoo Fallout

May 9, 2008

eWeek - RSS Feeds

The Microsoft-Yahoo saga is over—for now. Here is what it means for the companies, their customers and the industry.... Download a VMWare LAB MANAGER STARTER KIT, FREE! Virtualize the test lab while ...

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Microsoft: Don't expect a Yahoo deal, at least for now

May 9, 2008

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Google Shareholder Meeting Recap

May 9, 2008

WebProNews Feed / Andy Beal

If you’re not a fan of Google-related news, you might want to turn away now (we’ll tell you when it’s safe to resume reading). <Google Overload>read more ...

Google Sends Valentine to Lonely Yahoo

May 9, 2008

Adotas / Kathleen

ADOTAS – The slapped around and beleaguered Yahoo Inc. can finally dry its weepy eyes. It looks like Google Inc. will step up and extend its two-week search/ad deal with the Internet pioneer. Yester ...

WPP's Sir Martin Sorrell: Microsoft and Yahoo, Please, Please Merge

May 9, 2008

Silicon Alley Insider / Henry Blodget

The king of marketing services, WPP's Sir Martin Sorrell, pleads with Steve Ballmer and Jerry Yang to somehow work out a deal. Reuters: The advertising industry lost a potential balancing influence in ...

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WPP CEO: It's a shame Microsoft-Yahoo talks failed (at Reuters)

May 9, 2008

Yahoo! Finance: GOOG News

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Gates: Microsoft shifts focus after Yahoo deal collapses

May 9, 2008

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(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc., Chairman Bill Gates said Friday. ...

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Why EU's concerned with a Google-Yahoo pact -- Google is ...

May 9, 2008

The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland - Forward Thinking At The Nexus Of Policy, Markets And Change / Scott Cleland

A Yahoo-Google search outsourcing pact arguably faces even more problems with European antitrust authorities than the reported U.S. DOJ antitrust investigation, for two reasons: read more ...

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May 9, 2008

Sideways8 / Mike Lewis

Isn’t Yahoo! supposed to compete with Google and other consumer properties? I mean, even AOL has an RSS reader (here). People are using RSS readers more and more and Google’s making it s ...

Weekly Search Buzz Roundup: Microsoft and Yahoo Break Up, SEO ...

May 9, 2008

Search Engine Roundtable / barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Dear all, it is raining and icky outside, so today's a good day for a buzz roundup. Enjoy. ;) Landing Page Load Time: Check Your Google AdWords Quality Score now factors in your landing page load time ...

Free to Go: Microsoft Releases Proxy Yahoo Board

May 9, 2008

Search Engine Watch Blog

It's speculation Friday, again. And today, the analysts will be pondering whether or not Microsoft will come back for Yahoo, something they haven't been secret about hoping for. But Microsoft is throw ...

Microsoft-Yahoo: Google ‘hearts’ Yahoo’s search ads

May 9, 2008

MediaFile / Yinka Adegoke

As the Microsoft-Yahoo will-they-won’t-they? saga drags on, Google’s role in any future talks becomes more apparent. On Thursday Google CEO Eric Schmidt said a two-week trial selling sear ...

Gates: Microsoft shifts focus after Yahoo deal collapses (AP)

May 9, 2008

Yahoo! Finance: GOOG News

Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc., Chairman Bill Gates said Friday. ...

Microsoft's New Plan Same As The Old Plan

May 9, 2008

WebGuild / noreply@blogger.com (Daya Baran)

Microsoft's proposed bid for Yahoo was its fastest way to gain the scale necessary to compete against Google for online advertising dollars. Even before pulling the Yahoo offer, the company he had beg ...

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