Yahoo's Yang throws jabs at Microsoft and Icahn

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Wed, 07/09/2008 - 10:48am

After taking a one-two punch from investor activist Carl Icahn and Microsoft on Monday, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang threw a few punches of his own in an interview in The Wall Street Journal.

Jerry Yang

Jerry Yang

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Yang is facing a proxy fight with Icahn, who is seeking to unseat ...


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