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Microsoft cops to talking with Icahn on Yahoo

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| Dispensing with its previous above-the-fray posture, Microsoft has
| admitted -conspiring with- talking to activist Yahoo shareholder Carl Icahn,
| who is trying to oust the Internet company's board and Chief Executive Jerry
| Yang for failing to sell out to the software giant.
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http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/tech...oft-talki.html

Like a mafia...

The Real Reason Why Yahoo!’s Board Rejected Microsoft?

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| For more of the nasty details of this fight, and the details are
| illuminating, see my blog “Why Icahn Now Wants to Boot Yahoo!’s Jerry Yang.�
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http://emac.blogs.foxbusiness.com/20...ted-microsoft/

Yahoo shareholders push for trial before meeting

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| In its own filing, the shareholders suing Yahoo say the chairman of its
| compensation committee is due to be deposed Friday, while another outside
| director also has been served notice for deposition. Microsoft also has been
| served with related subpoenas, the plaintiffs say, and "will shortly provide
| a date for its deposition."
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http://www.marketwatch.com/news/stor...%7D&dist=msr_1
http://tinyurl.com/676ny9


Recent:

Yahoo: Icahn “Manipulates The Facts�

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| The company also says it is “patently untrue� that the company turned down an
| offer of $40 a share from Microsoft and sabotaged the later offer of $33. The
| letter contends that Yahoo’s board “has at all times been focused on
| maximizing shareholder value.�
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http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderd...lenews_barrons
http://tinyurl.com/64nvv5


Is Microsoft Aura Fading?

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| Yesterday's early relief rally reversed, and Microsoft's value has now fallen
| by more than $30 billion since it unveiled its bid for Yahoo on February 1.
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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1210...googlenews_wsj
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