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SF Gate
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Yahoo Inc.'s board formally rejected Microsoft's $44.6 billion takeover today, saying that it "substantially undervalues" the Web portal, but at the same time, left the door open for a counter offer.
After evaluating the proposal, the board unanimously..
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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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Ars Technica
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A panel of judges at the Copyright Royalty Board has denied a request from the NPR and a number of other webcasters to reconsider a March ruling that would force Internet radio services to pay crippling royalties. The panel's ruling reaffirmed the origina..
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American Constitution Society Blog
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Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act provides that "[no] provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider," and that "[n]o cause o..
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MSNBC
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The Balance Board is a slick-looking and sturdy thing that connects to the Wii wirelessly and senses weight and movement, thereby opening up some interesting possibilities. Once it's connected, "Wii Fit" then basically gives you two ways to pry your back..
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BBC News
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Microsoft has hired a firm that specialises in proxy battles in a move which suggests it could try to oust the current board of Yahoo directors.
The Yahoo board rejected a takeover offer from Microsoft worth more than $40bn (�20.6bn) saying it was to..
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Los Angeles Times
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn failed to win a seat on Motorola Inc.'s board after a three-month campaign in a victory for Chief Executive Ed Zander.
The world's second-largest mobile-phone maker gave the preliminary results in a statement Monday afte..
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Yahoo News
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The shareholder uprising that threw out nearly the entire board of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. was a victory for investors who are fighting for new leadership at troubled companies, corporate governance experts said Friday.
The upheaval at the p..
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Yahoo News
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Angry shareholders at one of the world's most popular video game publishers are threatening to oust board members and even the CEO Thursday at the company's annual meeting.
After years of management gaffes and embarrassing marketing stunts, dissident i..
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