Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer said Thursday he was "surprised" by the market reaction to the software giant's Web search deal with Yahoo!, whose share price was hammered on Wall Street.
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer said Thursday he was "surprised" by the market reaction to the software giant's Web search deal with Yahoo!, whose share price was hammered on Wall Street.
Let's say you own shares of Microsoft, Google and Yahoo (not sure why you would, but if you do, might we suggest reading up on a little something called diversification). How did your investing day go on the day Microsoft and Yahoo announced their long-anticipated search deal?
Yahoo and Microsoft announce a long-rumoured internet search deal that will help the two companies take on Google.
Microsoft appears to have finally locked up rival Yahoo in a long-awaited Internet search partnership aimed at narrowing Google's commanding lead in the most lucrative piece of the online advertising market.
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