Analyst: Yahoo-AOL merger is a viable option

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Fri, 04/11/2008 - 7:37am

An AOL-Yahoo deal, with AOL retaining its Google search relationship, could rival Microsoft's initial $31-a-share buyout bid for Yahoo, according to Charles Di Bona, a research analyst at Sanford C.

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That was one of three scenarios Di Bona laid out in a research note on Friday, and his ...



 

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