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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:49 AM Original message |
Microsoft offers $44.6 billion for Yahoo |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Shoot. Now I'm forced to offer them $44.8 billion. That darn Bill Gates |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What Billy wants, Billy gets |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. walmart and microsoft rule the world |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Well actually in the world of the internets |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. If you own Yahoo stock, you are going to have a VERY good day. |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. with 5 minutes to go till the open, volume on Yahoo is at 28.2 million shares and climbing fast |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Too late to edit the above.... |
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Deny and Shred (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. Major assets in fewer and fewer hands. |
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RuleOfNah (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. Now Yahoo! layoffs make sense. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Please don't say that... I still work at Yahoo now! |
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RuleOfNah (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. My condolences. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yikes - I hope that won't mean Yahoo mail users will have to use that awful Hotmail. blech |
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physioex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Well... |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. I switched to Google Mail (gmail) years ago and I am very happy with it. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. What do you do when nobody wants your flagship product? |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. Justice Dept 'interested' in proposed deal... |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Antitrust n/t |
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MarkInLA (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. I would love it if Yahoo went down |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Tom Lantos? |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. As a current Yahoo employee now, I think I could safely look more down at him as a moral pygmie now! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. How close are we to a corporate-owned internet --- ???? |
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politicallore (713 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. I wish I had some stock now ;( |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. How is this going to help MS? |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's mainly for advertising |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. It's mainly for advertising revenue |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. Privacy advocates sound alarms over Microsoft's bid to buy Yahoo |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. this is a good thing |
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