Clipmarks | dulios's Business collectionhttp://clipmarks.com/clipper/dulios/clipcast/Business/http://rss.clipmarks.com/clipper/dulios/clipcast/Business/15Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-usMicrosoft Makes Bid to Buy Yahoohttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/3BE9C4EE-7F2D-4DC5-9889-DFD61F0A7907/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/dulios/">dulios</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2004158094_webmicrosoftfirst01.html" title="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2004158094_webmicrosoftfirst01.html">seattletimes.nwsource.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H1>Microsoft makes unexpected $44.6B offer for Internet icon Yahoo</H1></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>REDMOND — Microsoft Corp. is making an unsolicited $44.6 billion offer for Yahoo Inc., the Internet icon and one the best known Web portals, in a move to boost its competitive edge against Google Inc. in the online services market.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>The unexpected announcement Friday comes as Yahoo and Microsoft have fallen behind Google in the race to capture online advertising dollars. The deal could also give lift to the entire technology market.</P></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/microsoft/" rel="tag">microsoft</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/yahoo/" rel="tag">yahoo</a></div>http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2004158094_webmicrosoftfirst01.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 14:49:11 GMT