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MSNBC
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Microsoft Corp and News Corp are in talks about a joint bid for Yahoo Inc that would add MySpace to the Yahoo-Microsoft combination proposed by the world's largest software maker, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.
The talks with News Corp, whic..
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MSNBC
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Unshaken by a two-year losing streak, Yahoo Inc. is poised to take its biggest gamble yet by rejecting Microsoft Corp.’s unsolicited bid to buy the slumping Internet icon for $44.6 billion.
Yahoo’s board decided to spurn the takeover bid, originall..
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BusinessWeek
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The king of search will bid alone at January's auction of wireless airwaves, but it's likely to need a partner to develop a network
Google is readying plans to make a big showing in a coming auction of wireless airwaves. And contrary to recent speculat..
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Los Angeles Times
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Apple Inc. may bid for the rights to a wireless spectrum auctioned by the Federal Communications Commission, a risky but intriguing move that would help carry the consumer electronics company into the telecommunications realm.
Citing unnamed sources, B..
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BBC News
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Google has said it finds Microsoft's $44.6bn (�22.65bn) bid to buy rival Yahoo "troubling" and wants regulators to scrutinise the proposed deal.
In a blog, Google said the tie-up could unfairly limit the ability of consumers to freely access competit..
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BBC News
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Barclays is to drop its bid for Dutch bank ABN Amro, clearing the way for a group led by the Royal Bank of Scotland to buy it.
The bank confirmed it would withdraw from the bid battle after it failed to win the backing of shareholders controlling 80% o..
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Denver Post
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Competitively bid electricity markets are good for American consumers and businesses, particularly in Colorado. Some critics of competitive markets have unfairly blamed "restructuring" for high electricity prices in some states. The accusers arrive at thi..
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