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  • Rebel Icahn to join Yahoo board

    Yahoo has reached a settlement with activist investor Carl Icahn, who will join the Internet company's board.

  • Yahoo eyes suitors after Microsoft deadline delay

    After having snubbed Microsoft's initial takeover proposal, reports have indicated that Yahoo is still counting on the software giant to mount another acquisition bid, should its attempts to play the field backfire.

  • Yahoo shareholders request speedy trial date

    In a move to add more grist to the mill, an attorney representing Yahoo shareholders brought forth more material to support a call for a speedy hearing date on the company's controversial employee severance plans, according to a letter sent on Wednesday morning to the judge overseeing the shareholders lawsuit.

  • Microsoft voted 'Best campaigner against OOXML'

    Microsoft has been awarded a tongue-in-cheek prize by the Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII) for the debacle surrounding its Office Open XML specification.

  • Bush: no Microsoft white knight

    US president-elect George W. Bush says he opposes a forced breakup of Microsoft, but that doesn't mean he'll intervene. To begin with, Bush has bigger problems.

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