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<title>Inbox Robot: Yahoo &amp; Microsoft News</title>
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<title>Driver&apos;s seat</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170297656</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 01:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  activist investor Carl Icahn has put &quot;With Yahoo being pushed by shareholders to get back  ...  table, you would think it&apos;s just what Microsoft wanted,&quot; said Marc Weingarten, an attorney with  ...
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<title>Is It Acceptable for the U.S. to &apos;Totally Obliterate&apos; Iran?</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170295618</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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...  imports and exports has been cut off in the last few months. In May, Yahoo and Microsoft enlisted in this campaign, deleting Iran from the list of countries where people who  ...
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<title>US online ad revenue hit $21.2B in 2007</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170295607</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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...  advertising, despite heavy investments in recent years. Microsoft cited its desire to compete better against  ...  a category in which, according to IDC, Yahoo leads and Google has a minor position.  ...
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<title>GPS grows as a crime-fighting tool in U.S</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170295433</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  estranged wife, Dorothy, shooting her in the... Yahoo Inc. is seeking to conceal large portions  ...  alleging the Internet company&apos;s board improperly thwarted Microsoft Corp.&apos;s $47.... ...
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<title>Tech Roundup: HP nabs EDS, CBS grabs CNET</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170293983</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in tech, activist investor Carl Icahn notified Yahoo Inc. on Thursday that he will lead  ...  company&apos;s board unless it renews negotiations with Microsoft Corp. The world&apos;s largest software company withdrew  ...
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<title>Icahn Targets Yahoo Board For Ouster Over MS Deal</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170293724</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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... Icahn Targets Yahoo Board For Ouster Over MS Deal Billionaire  ...  for &quot;irresponsible&quot; and &quot;unconscionable&quot; actions that led Microsoft Corp. to withdraw a $47.5 billion offer  ...
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<title>Yahoo&apos;s chairman disputes Icahn&apos;s accusations</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170293595</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  percent premium over Yahoo&apos;s closing price of $19.18 on the day before the initial Microsoft offer,&quot; Icahn said. Icahn said that a number of Yahoo shareholders had encouraged him to initiate the proxy fight. Bostock fired back in a  ...
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<title>Yahoo&apos;s board vs. Icahn&apos;s slate</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170293583</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Cisco Systems, Kozel has been on the Yahoo board since 2000. - Ron Burkle: A  ...  Group, Meyer was reportedly lined up by Microsoft to be one of its director candidates  ...
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<title>Tech has escaped worst of downturn, so far</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170293552</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  vice president in the Office division at Microsoft, describing recent meetings with chief information officers.  ...  the downturn continues. Chowdhry sees Google and Yahoo as likely victims of a third wave  ...
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<title>Yahoo still open to a deal, chairman says</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170293534</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  percent premium over Yahoo&apos;s closing price of $19.18 on the day before the initial Microsoft offer,&quot; Icahn said. He said a number of Yahoo shareholders had encouraged him to initiate the proxy fight. Bostock fired back in a  ...
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<title>Friday evening Microsoft links, CCleaner edition</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170293441</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  training on Embedded products? You&apos;re in luck. Microsoft is &quot; this month and the next.  ...  users may want to know that the Yahoo team has recently released a delicious ,  ...
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<title>Timeline: Microsoft&apos;s bid for Yahoo</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170292587</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  takeover When rumours regarding Microsoft&apos;s acquisition of Yahoo first surfaced in 2006, they were dismissed  ...  they were dismissed as simple gossip. However, Microsoft was deadly serious about the takeover bid.  ...
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<title>Yahoo Fights For Secrecy</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170292454</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  (05-16) 15:59 PDT San Francisco (AP) -- Yahoo Inc. is seeking to conceal large portions  ...  alleging the Internet company&apos;s board improperly thwarted Microsoft Corp.&apos;s $47.5 billion takeover offer, raising shareholder  ...
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<title>Yahoo goes on war footing</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170292081</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  bold proxy campaign to replace the current Yahoo board. Icahn has accused the current board  ...  current board of having &quot;completely botched&quot; the Microsoft negotiations and wants to replace the directors  ...
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<title>Carl Icahn&apos;s B-list of a board</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=170292079</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  made his fortune by selling Broadcast.com to Yahoo back in the late 1990s for more  ...  first try to package a deal for Microsoft and walk away with more money. If  ...
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