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[News] [Rival] A Clueless Microsoft Approaches Another 'Zombie Portal'

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Microsoft eyes AOL takeover

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| Microsoft met Time Warner yesterday to discuss a possible merger of the two 
| companies' online business, the WSJ reports. 
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/17/aol_microsoft_yahoo/

Probably not a takeover at all. Just poor interpretation.

Microsoft, AOL may team up

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| Microsoft Corp. plans to meet with officials from Time Warner's AOL Internet 
| business to discuss a possible combination, the Wall Street Journal said, 
| citing people familiar with the situation.  
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http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/5892117.html


Recent:

Yahoo's AOL, Google deals still in the works

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| Microsoft may no longer be breathing down its neck, but Yahoo is still
| working on major deals with Google and Time Warner's AOL that could
| significantly alter the Internet pioneer.
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http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9935667-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20


AOL to Microsoft: Yahoo bid “a mistake”

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| “What I’m hoping is that [Microsoft and Google] beat each other’s brains out 
| in search and leave the display side open to us,” Falco said. “I think this 
| deal is about search. I think it’s a mistake. Napoleon said to never 
| interrupt your enemies when they’re making a mistake.”   
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http://techland.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/02/26/aol-to-microsoft-going-after-yahoo-a-mistake/?source=yahoo_quote


Yahoo is seeking to restart merger talks with AOL: report

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| The report said tie-ups with Google and Disney also are being explored. The 
| report said "it is understood" that the board will not even consider starting 
| talks with Microsoft unless the suitor group offers at least $12 billion 
| more, representing a share price value of more than $40.   
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http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7bFCE1E582-9291-4CB2-9A88-DE8D455E5E18%7d&siteid=yhoo&dist=yhoo
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