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Yahoo Recount: Yang, Bostock Still On Board But Disapproval Much Higher Than First Reported - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 05 Aug 2008 02:04 PM PST

The recount is in at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) and the decline in support for key figures was not trivial at all. The percentage of shares withheld for Roy Bostock basically…

Vote Counter Confirms Yahoo Error; Outcome Unaffected, But… - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 05 Aug 2008 09:59 AM PST

Mistakes were in fact made in counting Yahoo’s (NSDQ: YHOO) shareholder vote. Tabulator Broadridge Financial Solutions has confirmed that “truncation error” caused an under-reporting of votes, reports WSJ. But the…

Updated: Icahn: Yahoo Should Hang $34.375 Pricetag On Itself; Lays Out Plan If He Wins Proxy - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 06 Jun 2008 06:44 AM PST

It’s the battle of the dueling public letters: Carl Icahn isn’t buying Yahoo’s (NSDQ: YHOO) recent argument that Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) has no interest in acquiring it anymore. In a…

Yahoo To Icahn: “Your Letter Seriously Misrepresents And Manipulates The Facts” - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Wed 04 Jun 2008 07:39 PM PST

Earlier today, we wrote about how Carl Icahn sent a letter to the Yahoo board, expressing “amazement” at the lengths the company went to to thwart Microsoft’s bid, specifically calling…

Yahoo Responds To Icahn: You’re Wrong; We’re ‘Crystal Clear’ - 1 Comment
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 15 May 2008 03:41 PM PST

The Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) board’s response to Carl Icahn just came over the transom in the form of a letter from Roy Bostock, chairman of the board. The gist: Icahn’s…

Delta-Northwest Merger And Yahoo - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Mon 14 Apr 2008 05:00 PM PST

I’m watching the bulletins roll in about the just-announced merger agreement between Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines and thinking about Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO). Why? Northwest and Yahoo share a…

Yahoo Chairman Bostock: Investors Like Organic Growth Plan; Survey Says: No They Don’t - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 08 Apr 2008 04:39 PM PST

Institutional investors are said to be growing increasingly antsy at Yahoo’s (NSDQ: YHOO) insistence at playing hard to get—it’s understandable, seeing as Steve Ballmer could wake up on the wrong…