Yahoo shares dip, after earnings report and Microsoft threat

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Wed, 04/23/2008 - 10:05am

Yahoo shares headed a bit south when markets opened Wednesday, as analysts posted lackluster reviews on its first-quarter results and, in at least one case, lowered recommendations.

Adding a drag on its stock performance were comments Wednesday from Microsoft's chief executive, Steve Ballmer, who said the software giant is ...


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