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Posted Jul 14th 2008 8:00AM by Laurie Pasternack
Filed under: Newspapers, Magazines, Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo! (YHOO)
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MAJOR PAPERS:
OTHER PAPERS:
- Yahoo! Inc (NASDAQ: YHOO) chairman Roy Bostock called Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) proposal "ludicrous". Bostock said that "while this type of erratic and unpredictable behavior is consistent with what we have come to expect from Microsoft, we will not be bludgeoned into a transaction that is not in the best interests of our stockholders." Yahoo reaffirmed that it is open to a sale of the company for $33 a share, the New York Times reported.
WEB SITES:
- CNet reported that the price of the Xbox 360 Pro model with a 20GB hard drive was cut by Microsoft to $299 from $349. The company also introduced introduced a 60GB model to go on sale in the U.S. and Canada in August for $349.
Big 3 CEOs drive to Washington to suck up to Congress
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