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Yahoo! Wants a bigger bid from Microsoft

Posted by NY Post on 08 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, yahoo

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By Peter Lauria and Zachery Kouwe, New York Post
Yahoo! yesterday responded to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s three-weeks-or-else ultimatum by saying publicly for the first time that it is not opposed to a deal with the software giant - it just wants a higher price.

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Microsoft Threatens To Turn Yahoo Bid Hostile

Posted by LA Times on 07 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, Business, yahoo

By Joseph Menn, LA Times
It may launch a proxy war and lower its offer if a deal isn’t reached in three weeks.

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News Corp and Yahoo: how a tie-up could work

Posted by The Guardian on 14 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, Business, yahoo

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By Chris Tryhorn, The Guardian
Late yesterday it emerged that the swap plan, which has been under discussion for 18 months, is back on the agenda.

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Google News Goes Local, Finally

Posted by Web Worker Daily on 08 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, New Media, Google, yahoo

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By Jason Harris, Web Worker Daily
In a move that is sure to strike fear in the heart of local news providers such as your newspaper or TV affiliate, Google News has added the ability to see local news based on your location.

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Yahoo Shares Savaged Over China Journalist Case

Posted by USA Today on 08 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News, Economics, Journalism, Business, yahoo

By Jim Hopkins and Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY
Yahoo shares plunged again, a day after Congress hammered top executives over the company’s cooperation with Chinese officials in the jailing of a pro-democracy journalist.

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Yahoo Taken To Task Over China

Posted by LA Times on 07 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News, New Media, Judicial, yahoo

By Jim Puzzanghera, LA Times
Lawmakers lash out at the firm for giving the government names of e-mail account holders, who were then jailed.

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Online Democratic ‘Mashup’ Draws 1 Million

Posted by AP on 24 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, Middle East, PBS, Iraq War, 08 Election, yahoo

By AP
An experimental forum allows viewers to build their own presidential debate by selecting clips of candidates — questioned, in some cases, by comic Bill Maher.

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The Latest News Headlines–Your Vote Counts

Posted by Project for Excellence in Journalism on 12 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, Alternative Press, yahoo

By PEJ
If someday we have a world without journalists, or at least without editors, what would the news agenda look like? How would citizens make up a front page differently than professional news people?

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