Oct 11, 2011

Microsoft plans new offerings for Yahoo, sources say

Microsoft plans new offerings for Yahoo, sources say 

Microsoft is a further attempt to take control of Yahoo, told sources close to the situation, Reuters, more than three years behind his first failed attempt for an Internet business

The software giant launched a $ 446bn. hostile bid for Yahoo in 2008 firmly rejected by society. Yahoo 's. share price collapsed and later became the company with less than $ 18000000000 Microsoft estimated'. s reported new interest.

Yahoo 's. by 10% on items nor the two companies declined to comment before they are in after-hours trading. Peak of $ 1594,. the stock was just under half the value of the offer of Microsoft 's. $ 31 per share in 2008.

Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz Cartesian last month and the company told a strategic review of its activities through the promotion of speculation as a takeover target.

media specialists to work with the company and be a potential buyer of the probe. Last month, a number of employees of Yahoo told in a statement that the financial adviser to the company 's. "Fielding inquiries from numerous parties who have expressed an interest in a number of options to express "

But Jack, CEO of the Chinese Internet company Alibaba, has already expressed interest in buying Yahoo. The US. company owns 40% of Alibaba and Ma has tested to buy the company. The two companies have a controversial relationship, and Carol Bartz for the treatment of Chinese society, considered one of the best ways to criticize Yahoo 's.

and Silver Lake Partners and Russian investments in technology companies Sky Digital Technology. Microsoft is a partner who seek to go behind Yahoo, according to Reuters 'sources.

once Microsoft made an offer that a fraction of the price he was willing to pay in 2008. That the offer of a failure behind four months of intense struggle that eventually led to the resignation of Yahoo cofounder Jerry Yang that the movement of the Microsoft.

According to Reuters, it 'two. fields "at Microsoft think. A group of executives buying Yahoo would" blow a to compete with AOL, which as MS-Yahoo Web portal market leader. Others believe, however, Microsoft should be able to concentrate on acquiring companies with strong potential for growth.

Yahoo is still one of the most important based on the Internet, but lost to Google and Facebook in the battle for advertisers.

At the time of the original application Microsoft 's. Chief Executive Steve Ballmer told buying Yahoo was the best way to find online shell, an area where the software giant has learned a wonderful rival Google.

The two companies began to speak in 2009, and Microsoft have signed for 10 years with Yahoo Internet find advertising business. The agreement was attacked as an attempt by Google 'the. same sort of inappropriate and illegal influence above the Internet to your computer. "

Any new agreement between the two companies is expected to trigger control rules and lobbying by Google.

Tech analysts are skeptical around the capabilities of Microsoft's. offer for Yahoo again, especially now that the advertisement looking to secure bargains. They also argued that the sale process is still at an early stage.

source : guardian.co.uk

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