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Shares of the company free-fall following comments by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer that the software giant is not interested in a Yahoo acquisition.

Yahoo shares dip their toes into the $9 a share range, heading into the red as the broader markets move into the black.

Microsoft's CEO makes it clear a merger is not in the cards for Redmond and Yahoo, sending the Internet search pioneer's stock down as much as 16.5 percent.

Internet company gets a little Wall Street love in intra-day trading following its Tuesday earnings report and as analysts offer up a silver lining on its performance.

Flash Player 10 addresses clickjacking flaws; Steve Ballmer not worried about people skipping Vista, and Yahoo shares jump on his assertion that an acquisition would still make sense.

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said a Yahoo acquisition still makes sense for Yahoo and Microsoft shareholders. Yahoo shares shoot up more than 13 percent on the news.

Yahoo shares hit the $13 a share range, setting a new 52-week low and pushing the battered stock to a level it has not seen since May 2003.

Things just keep getting worse for Yahoo. The company’s stock reached a five-year low today, closing at $15.31 - or less than half of the $31 per share that Microsoft had offered to pay for Yahoo in February.

Yahoo shares shot up nearly 6 percent in earning-morning trading Wednesday, on word that Microsoft may seek partners to make another bid for the company's search business.

Yahoo fell below $20 a share on Tuesday, coming within a breath away from its previous trading level before Microsoft launched its failed buyout attempt five months ago.