Icahn sets price tag for Yahoo

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Fri, 06/06/2008 - 10:46am

Updated at 10:03 a.m. PST, with Yahoo's response

Making his first public statement on a specific purchase price for Yahoo, billionaire investor Carl Icahn on Friday tells the company's chairman to offer up Yahoo to Microsoft for $34.375 a share.

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