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April 21, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
More Layoffs at Yahoo as Profits Fall 78% Yahoo is trimming costs in the face of continued slowdown in ad spending.   |
InternetNews
November 19, 2008
Stuart J. Johnston |
Ballmer Upbeat on Plans, Quashes Talk of Yahoo Buy At Microsoft's annual shareholder meeting, its CEO says its interest in purchasing Yahoo is "done." |
InternetNews
January 22, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Misses Earnings, First Layoffs Ahead Microsoft remains profitable in a distressed economy, but is cutting 5,000 staffers to hold down expenses. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
You're on the Clock, Ballmer Microsoft's fiery CEO is still hungry for Yahoo!'s search business and suggests that now's the time. |
InternetNews
February 8, 2008 |
Industry Abuzz on What's Next: Yahoo/Microsoft A major investor in Yahoo has met with Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer to see if he would raise a $42 billion unsolicited offer for the company. |
InternetNews
April 10, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Ballmer Huddles With Bartz; Google Eyes Twitter Reports say the CEOs of Microsoft and Yahoo held their first meeting. Meanwhile, both Microsoft and Google court Twitter for search. |
InternetNews
April 21, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Yahoo Braces for More Layoffs Ahead of Earnings Yahoo could make deeper staff reductions as a search deal with Microsoft remains on the table. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Life After Microhoo Yahoo! shareholders are resentful. Microsoft investors are relieved. The rest of the market is shocked. Is the deal really dead? |
InternetNews
July 28, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
A 'Premium' Promise Out of Redmond Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer, says higher-priced versions of Windows and Office software for the enterprise will lead to growth in the sector. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Yahoo Calls Microsoft Out on Bid Ultimatum Yahoo fires back at Microsoft for its 'counterproductive' letter threatening a proxy fight. |
InternetNews
July 17, 2009 |
Microsoft and Yahoo Finally to Ink the Ad Deal? After a tortured year-and-a-half of stop-start negotiations, Microsoft and Yahoo could be getting close to signing a deal to partner in online advertising. Or not. |
InternetNews
February 15, 2007
Michael Hickins |
Ballmer: 'We Don't Like Being Number Three' Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Microsoft is committed to overtaking Google and Yahoo online. |
InternetNews
September 1, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Ballmer Beats Security Drum The Microsoft CEO also hits on Web Services, Linux and a little company named Google in Boston meeting. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2010 |
Ballmer Happy With Bing's Progress Despite Challenges Microsoft's CEO talks up Bing's efforts to take on Google in search, his feelings on Twitter and how to compete with Google's free Android mobile OS. |
InternetNews
May 7, 2009
David Needle |
Ballmer: Microsoft Is 'Like a Startup' in Search Microsoft's CEO says a deal with Yahoo and the opportunity to "create a better search product" are still possible - but there's a long road ahead. |
InternetNews
February 5, 2008
Stuart J. Johnston |
Ballmer Fills in 'Software-Plus-Services' Plan CEO Steve Ballmer talks up Microsoft's approach to services and how they integrate with its software products. |
Popular Mechanics
May 7, 2008
Nilay Patel |
The Microhoo That Would've Been--and Why It Might Not Matter It's probably for the best that the Microsoft-Yahoo deal is off, but on the surface, the takeover bid made perfect sense. |
InternetNews
November 19, 2008
David Needle |
Yahoo's Critical Next Moves With Jerry Yang stepping down, will a new CEO, renewed buyout talks with Microsoft, or simply better execution help the Internet giant right itself? |
InternetNews
October 17, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
Ballmer Slaps Google, Ogles Yahoo, Anoints Vista Microsoft's CEO outlines the company's thinking and provides a peek at what's coming down the line. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Deals, debt, and divestitures smiled nicely for their portraits this week. |
Search Engine Watch
November 19, 2008
Kevin Ryan |
Yahoo's Next Move While many onlookers see Jerry Yang's tenure as CEO of Yahoo as a failure, that's not really accurate. He stepped in to rebuild a floundering machine, and is now making way for the next evolution of the world's most powerful portal. |
InternetNews
January 29, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Falling Profits as Yahoo Enters a Year of 'Transformation' Big plans and some better-than-expected results weren't enough to keep jittery investors from souring further on Yahoo. |
InternetNews
May 11, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Ballmer: Innovation Is Our Competition Microsoft's bulldog CEO talks about the many battles the software giant is fighting, and why he thinks it will win. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2010
Anders Bylund |
As Executives Flee, Is Microsoft Falling Apart? Microsoft is slowly losing talent. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2008 |
Yahoo, Microsoft Bid Talk Heating Up As a three-week deadline set by Microsoft arrives, Yahoo responds. Ballmer also hints at hostility to come. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Microsoft Buying Twitter? Mr. Softy may be taking a hard look at Twitter. Is now the time to buy? |
Search Engine Watch
January 28, 2009
Kevin Ryan |
Yahoo's New Era I didn't see the outpouring of joy for Yahoo's new chief executive. The lack of enthusiasm I've seen for Carol Bartz (among the digerati) is disappointing. |
InternetNews
September 26, 2008
David Needle |
Ballmer: Current Woes Won't Halt Tech, Microsoft Microsoft's CEO was guardedly optimistic about a 'buoyant' IT economy - and the prospects for improving Windows and taking on Google, VMware and Apple. |
InternetNews
February 4, 2008
Stuart J. Johnston |
Ballmer: Software Vision Will Continue Whether Microsoft wins or loses its bid to buy Yahoo, the company is on an inexorable path to fulfill its software-plus-services vision. |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Won't Get Microhoo'd Again The new Yahoo! CEO, Carol Bartz, is starting to repeat a few of Jerry Yang's final acts as the company's clumsy chieftain. |
InternetNews
December 5, 2008
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft's Online Chief 'Not Just Anybody' It's an age-old recipe in tech and Microsoft is using it: If you can't beat 'em, buy 'em, and if they won't sell, then hire away their top talent. |
PC Magazine
September 1, 2009
Albanesius & Hachman |
Taking on Google Can Microsoft and Yahoo finally topple the search giant? |
InternetNews
October 23, 2007
Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Vows to Partner for Mobile Success At CTIA, CEO Steve Ballmer talks up Microsoft's vision for the wireless future, with new IT and consumer offerings and cooperation with industry players. |
InternetNews
February 9, 2011 |
Is Microsoft Planning a Management Shakeup? Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer reportedly wants more senior managers with engineering chops in top jobs at the software giant. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Investors: Steve Ballmer's a Failure Roughly 40% of respondents to a "Wall Street Journal" poll aren't pleased. |
InternetNews
March 3, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Microsoft Presses On With Kumo Search Plans Twitter blows the lid off Microsoft's trial run at a major upgrade as the company mulls its position in search with or without Yahoo. |
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2007
Chuck Saletta |
Dueling Fools: Yahoo! Bear Rebuttal The bears argue that Yahoo! is always following in Google's footsteps, rather than trying to develop its own new and innovative technologies. |
InternetNews
November 5, 2009 |
Ballmer: Yahoo Bing Deal Will Be Global Microsoft's fledgling deal with Yahoo may be broader than first assumed. |
Fast Company
June 2010
Farhad Manjoo |
Microsoft Needs Bill Gates Back Steve Ballmer needs to be replaced as Microsoft CEO ... by Bill Gates. |
InternetNews
July 20, 2009 |
Icahn Pushing Again for Yahoo-Microsoft Deal Carl Icahn, the billionaire investor who made so much trouble for Yahoo last year, has spoken out in favor of a deal with Microsoft, which reportedly could be announced as early as this week. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2010
Rex Moore |
Microsoft's Betting on Phones, Tablets, and Clouds The company's near-term future clears up at the developer conference. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Street Smarts at Yahoo! Yahoo! offers up some interesting new mobile features as phones get smarter. It remains to be seen how the battle pans out, but with so many people focusing on Yahoo!'s weaknesses, investors should pay close attention to the company's aggressive moves into this high-growth arena. |
InternetNews
February 10, 2010 |
Ballmer to Discuss Windows Phone Plans at MWC Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is expected to outline the company's Windows Phone plans at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next week, including a preview of the much-discussed Windows Phone 7. |
InternetNews
March 10, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Still Has Eyes for Yahoo Microsoft's COO says the company still wants a relationship with the number two player in online search. |
InternetNews
July 29, 2009 |
Microsoft and Yahoo Deal on Search, At Last After much rumor and speculation, two online giants strike a sweeping partnership. |
InternetNews
November 5, 2008
David Needle |
Yang: 'Best Thing for Microsoft Is to Buy Yahoo' In a rare public appearance, Yahoo's CEO defends company's growth plans and progress. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Doesn't Yahoo! Get a Say? Billionaire investor Carl Icahn and Microsoft insist that only a new boardroom -- ideally populated by the slate of directors that Icahn is proposing -- will lead Microsoft to reopen acquisition talks with Yahoo!. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Quit Laughing, Steve Ballmer Google's Chrome OS is no joke. |
InternetNews
April 9, 2008 |
Shareholder Steps Into Microsoft-Yahoo Fray: Report Legg Mason may back Yahoo if Microsoft lowers its bid. |
InternetNews
March 13, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft U.S. Searches Sink to 12-Month Low After a year of misses on strategic efforts to beef up its search, Microsoft continues losing share to rivals. |
