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Microsoft’s Ballmer Rules Out Reviving Yahoo Acquisition Offer

Filed under Deals, Steven Ballmer - Microsoft, Jerry Yang - Yahoo
November 8, 2008 7:29 pm

 Microsoft Corp. said it has no interest in acquiring Yahoo! Inc., after Yahoo Chief Executive Officer Jerry Yang said the Internet company is willing to sell.Microsoft, the world’s largest software ... Read more »

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Yahoo Rejects Microsoft, Icahn Bid to Split Company

Filed under Deals, Carl Icahn, Steven Ballmer - Microsoft, Jerry Yang - Yahoo
July 13, 2008 6:06 pm

 Yahoo! Inc. rejected a proposal from Microsoft Corp. and billionaire investor Carl Icahn that would have broken up the Internet company, saying they were trying to “coerce” officials into selling ... Read more »

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Yahoo postpones annual meeting

Filed under Deals, Carl Icahn, Steven Ballmer - Microsoft, Jerry Yang - Yahoo
May 24, 2008 12:16 pm

The internet company Yahoo has postponed its annual meeting as its board struggles to escape a shareholder uprising led by the billionaire corporate raider Carl Icahn. The potentially rowdy gathering ... Read more »

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Ballmer predicts rise of the datacentre

Filed under Predictions, Steven Ballmer - Microsoft
February 25, 2008 8:14 pm

A handful of US companies is set to dominate the emerging market for “cloud computing”, which will assume a central role in the information technology world, according to Steve Ballmer, ... Read more »

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Steve Ballmer stirs the technology pay row

Filed under Larry Ellison - Oracle, Steven Ballmer - Microsoft
October 2, 2007 11:59 am

October 1, 2007 Steve Ballmer, the Microsoft chief executive, waded into the debate over executive pay today and questioned the mammoth compensation package of Oracle’s Larry Ellison, his fellow billionaire ... Read more »

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