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SUNNYVALE – Jerry Yang, the soft-spoken chief executive of Yahoo, rarely becomes animated, at least in public. But ask him about his company's lackluster performance over the past year, and he will begin to pound the table – albeit ever so lightly – punctuating his answer with a dose of impatience.

Investor Carl Icahn, who ran a heated proxy battle to unseat the Yahoo board and oust its chief executive, said he will not be attending the Internet company's annual meeting Friday.

Yahoo Inc's chief executive said on Thursday he was unlikely to meet with representatives of potential suitor Microsoft Corp at this year's meeting of media and tech executives in Idaho.

Yahoo founder and chief executive Jerry Yang accused Microsoft of trying to destabilize Yahoo with no genuine intent to buy the company, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

April 14 : Bradford & Bingley denies reports it will raise funds through a rights issue and reassures investors the bank has a strong capital base. 22 April : B&B chief executive, Steven Crawshaw, reassures investors the bank saw “excellent growth ...

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Uncertainty over Canada’s climate-change policies is delaying crucial investment decisions in the oil sands, StatoilHydro’s chief executive said Wednesday.

In recent days, Chief Executive Michael Dell has bought about $100 million worth of stock in Dell Inc., the shares of which rallied this spring but are still near a five-year low. Shares in Dell (nasdaq: DELL - news - people ) rose 4.5 percent ...