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Yahoo CEO says not likely to meet with Microsoft (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

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! AT A PRICE (New York Post)

A rift is developing among some large Yahoo! shareholders that could affect billionaire Carl Icahn's plans to toss out the Internet icon's board and sell the company to Microsoft, The Post has learned. On one side is Bill Miller, the legendary...

In effort to disrupt, Yahoo further opens search (Market Watch)

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- In an effort to disrupt a market dominated by Google Inc. and underline its own ability to make bold strategic moves that don't involve a merger with Microsoft Corp., Yahoo Inc. said Wednesday that it aims to dramatically open up its online search service to outside developers.

Yahoo's Yang throws jabs at Microsoft and Icahn (CNET via Yahoo! News)

After taking a one-two punch from investor activist Carl Icahn and Microsoft on Monday, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang threw a few punches of his own in an interview in the Wall Street Journal.

Yahoo CEO Yang accuses Microsoft of 'destabilizing' move (Market Watch)

Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang accuses Microsoft Corp. of trying to destabilize the Internet portal by giving a voice to support a proxy battle by billionaire investor activist Carl Icahn.

Sun Valley Diary: Yahoo at $33? $32? $31? (New York Times)

Will Yahoo get sold to Microsoft? And for how much? That was the chatter all Tuesday evening as Allen & Company ’s confab kicked off. With Bill Gates of Microsoft and Jerry Yang of Yahoo (and Sue Decker, the company’s president ) arriving in the next two days, it’s just about the only thing people were talking about.

Yang accuses Microsoft of 'trying to destabilize' Yahoo (AFP via Yahoo! News)

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.

Microsoft is open to Yahoo deal if board is replaced (International Herald Tribune)

Carl Icahn is mounting a proxy fight against Yahoo's board, one built on the gamble that he can bring Microsoft back to the negotiating table.

At Yahoo!, a Threat from Within (BusinessWeek)

Fleeing executives' gripes: the Microsoft saga, the Google deal, and cumbersome decision-making

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