Yahoo's stock has sunk to its lowest level in nearly five years, magnifying the challenge facing the internet company as its management tries to justify their rebuff of Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover bid.
takeover bidNothing to cheer about for Yahoo as stocks plummetTopix - Linux Fri, 09/05/2008 - 00:48
Yahoo's stock has sunk to its lowest level in nearly five years, magnifying the challenge facing the internet company as its management tries to justify their rebuff of Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover bid. Microsoft May Keep Yahoo Apps on Open SourceDigg Linux/Unix upcoming Sat, 02/23/2008 - 12:51
In a "what if" memo, a Microsoft executive says it may keep some of Yahoo's apps on open source software if its takeover bid succeeds - which would mean large chunks of Microsoft's infrastructure would run on FreeBSD and PHP. |