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[News] [Rival] Microsoft's Possible Headhunter/Proxy Gets 'Yes Men' on Board

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Yahoo! board completes restructure

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| The boardroom shuffle resulted from the settlement deal reached between the 
| previous board and Carl Icahn. Icahn threatened to nominate a full slate of 
| potential directors after Yahoo!'s board failed to back a takeover bid by 
| Microsoft.   
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http://www.itwire.com/content/view/20079/1054/


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Icahn and Microsoft to oust Yahoo board

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| CORPORATE RAIDER Carl Icahn and convicted monopolist Microsoft have asked
| Yahoo shareholders to vote out Yahoo's board and install Icahn's proposed
| slate of replacements.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/07/07/icahn-microsoft-team-oust-yahoo


Microsoft cops to talking with Icahn on Yahoo

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| Dispensing with its previous above-the-fray posture, Microsoft has
| admitted -conspiring with- talking to activist Yahoo shareholder Carl Icahn,
| who is trying to oust the Internet company's board and Chief Executive Jerry
| Yang for failing to sell out to the software giant.
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http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2008/06/microsoft-talki.html


Yahoo: Icahn “Manipulates The Facts”

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| The company also says it is “patently untrue” that the company turned down an
| offer of $40 a share from Microsoft and sabotaged the later offer of $33. The
| letter contends that Yahoo’s board “has at all times been focused on
| maximizing shareholder value.”
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http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderdaily/2008/06/05/yahoo-ichan-manipulates-the-facts/?mod=googlenews_barrons
http://tinyurl.com/64nvv5
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