Yahoo: We're ready to do deal with Microsoft

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Mon, 07/07/2008 - 11:23am

Yahoo was hit with a one-two punch Monday--first a right jab from Carl Icahn, which is calling for the removal of Yahoo's entire board, and then a left hook from Microsoft, which confirmed its support for Icahn's proxy fight and said it's interested in negotiating a deal ...


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