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M&A1293 & Microsoft - Yahoo Deal132 Carl Icahn raises his stake in Yahoo 2008-11-28 Yahoo chief says Microsoft should buy his firm 2008-11-06 Google ends bid for joint ad partnership with Yahoo 2008-11-05 Pickens rips Yahoo management, sells entire stake 2008-07-29 Major shareholder advisory firm backs Yahoo board 2008-07-24 Microsoft defends search investments to analysts 2008-07-24 Yahoo CEO remains upbeat despite lackluster quarter 2008-07-23 Yahoo settles with Icahn to avert control battle 2008-07-21 Outraged Icahn refocuses on ousting Yahoo board 2008-07-14 Yahoo spurns Microsoft again as bad blood boils 2008-07-13 Tensions escalating in battle for Yahoo's board 2008-07-13 Yang accuses Microsoft of 'trying to destabilize' Yahoo 2008-07-09 Microsoft and Yahoo rise on deal talks report 2008-07-02 Yahoo takes its defense against Icahn to investors 2008-06-30 Yahoo shakes up management amid shareholder unrest 2008-06-26 Google grows stronger in Microsoft-Yahoo fallout 2008-06-14 Yahoo seeks Google's aid after Microsoft talks die 2008-06-13 Yahoo ends all talks with Microsoft, shares plunge 2008-06-12 Yahoo facing possible trial before Icahn showdown 2008-06-10 As Icahn grumbles, Yahoo sets plans for ad growth 2008-06-05 Yahoo talks to Microsoft, trades barbs with Icahn 2008-06-05 Icahn to seek removal of Yahoo CEO Yang 2008-06-03 Yahoo sets August 1 date for annual meeting showdown 2008-06-03 Yahoo CEO says company is not 'under siege' 2008-05-29 Microsoft chief says in talks with Yahoo but not 're-bidding' 2008-05-28 Yahoo postpones annual meeting, battle with Icahn 2008-05-25 Yahoo postpones annual meeting, battle with Icahn 2008-05-23 Microsoft CEO says Yahoo buy was never strategic 2008-05-23 Microsoft proposes to buy Yahoo search: source 2008-05-20 Microsoft: New talks for alternative Yahoo deal 2008-05-19 Icahn's Yahoo fight puts Microsoft in driver's seat 2008-05-16 Icahn says he will fight Yahoo on Microsoft 2008-05-15 Carl Icahn will lead mutiny against Yahoo board 2008-05-14 Carl Icahn considering attempt to oust Yahoo board 2008-05-13 Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo 2008-05-08 Microsoft sends out feelers to Facebook 2008-05-07 Yahoo board may face shareholder mutiny at annual meeting 2008-05-06 Yahoo CEO says still open to Microsoft talks 2008-05-06 Walking away could turn out best for Yahoo and Microsoft 2008-05-05 Yahoo investors seek Microsoft return 2008-05-05 Yahoo shares tumble in premarket trading with Microsoft out 2008-05-05 Timeline: Microsoft, Yahoo's merger-and-acquisition dance 2008-05-04 Competitive zeal of Ballmer key element in Yahoo chase 2008-05-04 Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's $47.5B bid 2008-05-04 Investors eye Yahoo's alternatives to Microsoft 2008-05-04 Google wins from end of Microsoft-Yahoo affair: analysts 2008-05-04 Microsoft abandons Yahoo bid, rebuffing higher sale price 2008-05-03 Microsoft ups Yahoo offer above $31 per share 2008-05-03 Microsoft, Yahoo could reach weekend deal: sources 2008-05-03 Microsoft-Yahoo deal may go hostile Friday 2008-05-02

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