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Is Google crazy enough to buy Yahoo?

article published on 22 October, 2011

According to multiple sources, Google is potentially looking into buying Yahoo. The search giant would partner with two private-equity firms to fund the purchase, which would be only for Yahoo's core business. While the talks are early stage and Google could just be seeing what the selling price is for a rival, there is little chance a deal would pass anti-trust regulators, regardless. ... [ read the full article ]

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deucezulu22
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22. October 2011 @ 22:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
No Google, buy T-Mobile!
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xaznboitx
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23. October 2011 @ 01:34 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
So they means that Google will be sharing money with ATT since ATT Internet DSL is with Yahoo
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23. October 2011 @ 02:11 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I, for one, welcome our new Google Overlords.

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23. October 2011 @ 04:51 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hail Google. Lol with the money Google has they can give each person in the world $2 each and still be reach after a day
xtago
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23. October 2011 @ 14:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
It won't happen by law.

it'll be blocked just as MS was blocked from buying Yahoo and MS wasn't even 2nd on the search engine top ten list at the time.
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23. October 2011 @ 16:19 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by xtago:
It won't happen by law.

it'll be blocked just as MS was blocked from buying Yahoo and MS wasn't even 2nd on the search engine top ten list at the time.

It very well might get blocked, but microsofts bid was rejected by yahoo, not blocked by the government. Unless I'm misunderstanding you.
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23. October 2011 @ 16:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I switched to Yahoo to get away from the irritating search page which now has everything except dancin Jesus;the last thing between me and a seizure.
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