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Intel acknowledges new step in US antitrust probe

June 06, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 4

Computer chip titan Intel Corp. said Friday it had received a subpoena this week from US antitrust regulators after a two-year informal review on "competition in the microprocessor market."


Microsoft defends search investments to analysts

July 25, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2

(AP) -- Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the ...


Rupert Murdoch, Tom Glocer support Microsoft-Yahoo merger

May 29, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1

Two media titans, Rupert Murdoch and Tom Glocer, the head of Thompson Reuters, said they support a partnership between computer giant Microsoft and Internet giant Yahoo, after a deal between the two companies fell apart in ...


Yahoo board emerges unscathed from annual meeting

August 02, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc.'s board emerged largely unscathed from the Internet company's annual meeting Friday as a subdued crowd of shareholders raised few questions about the directors' rejection of Microsoft Corp.'s ...


Big Yahoo shareholder demands review of board vote

August 05, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | User comments: 1

(AP) -- A major Yahoo Inc. shareholder has asked for a review of how its votes were cast in last week's re-election of the Internet company's board, raising questions about whether the opposition to the directors may have ...


Pickens rips Yahoo management, sells entire stake

July 29, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1

(AP) -- Billionaire investor T. Boone Pickens has sold all of his holdings in Yahoo Inc. in a pique over the way the Internet company's management handled sales talks with Microsoft Corp.