April 2009
Google rivals plot: Yahoo, Microsoft in Talks of Major Search and advertising partnership
Microsoft and Yahoo! are back in talks over a possible Search and advertising partnership to forge a partnership in the online world. After a failed takeover bid by Microsoft followed by the exit of Yahoo! Inc. CEO, Jerry Yang the two parties are repor...
January 2009
The Steve Ballmer Game: Microsoft to cut 5,000 jobs- huge hit for Seattle.
Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it is cutting 5,000 jobs over the next 18 months, a sign of how badly even the biggest and richest companies are being stung by the recession. I would like to know - what percentage of these jobs is management? Bad manag...
November 2008
Jerry Yang and Steve Ballmer's love affair: I Didn't Say No, Baby come back...
Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang is in a very unpleasant spot. Yang dismissed Microsoft’s offer earlier this year, claiming that the Windows maker was undervaluing the company. Truth be told, such comments earned him no friends in Redmond and it remains to b...
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