Yahoo Search Suffers Another Blow As Key Engineer Departs For Microsoft (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)
Yahoo--which has stuck to its guns by staying in the search business, even though many think it is a losing game and should be sold off to Microsoft--has lost a key engineer in that arena to, uh-oh, Microsoft.
Microsoft rules out buying Yahoo but likes search (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Wednesday ruled out an acquisition of Yahoo Inc but said his company was very interested in resuming talks on a Web search partnership.
Ballmer dismisses Yahoo buyout but open on search (AP via Yahoo! News)
Microsoft Corp. is no longer interested in buying all of Yahoo Inc., CEO Steve Ballmer said Wednesday, though he told shareholders that the company would still be "very open" to a collaboration on Internet search. His comments sent Yahoo shares diving by 19 percent.
Microsoft rules out buying Yahoo but likes search deal (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer ruled out an acquisition of Yahoo Inc on Wednesday but said his company was interested in resuming talks on a Web search partnership.
Ballmer dismisses Yahoo buyout but open on search (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Microsoft Corp. is no longer interested in buying all of Yahoo Inc., CEO Steve Ballmer said Wednesday, though he told shareholders that the company would still be "very open" to a collaboration on Internet search.
