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Microsoft buying Yahoo : What it means for the rest of us

Microsoft buying Yahoo : What it means for the rest of us

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Microsoft could not have chosen a better time to close on Yahoo! The world's biggest tech company will almost certainly snap Yahoo for a bargain price, after the the later's share prices fell by nearly 32 percent compared to one year ago. While the rest of the internet-related company - including Google - were feeling the pinch as the US economy slowed down, Microsoft went from strength to strength, posting record earnings and profits. Yahoo's stock has been...



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