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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

As Facebook grows up, it courts Madison Avenue

Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 6, 2012

(Reuters) – About a year ago, when it became clear that taking Facebook Inc public was a matter of when not if, Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg went out and poached Caroline Everson, then global advertising head at Microsoft Corp.



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GE, Microsoft in healthcare software joint venture

Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 8, 2011

(Reuters) – General Electric Co and Microsoft Corp are forming a joint venture to develop and sell software systems to make it easier for healthcare providers to store, access and share patient information.



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Microsoft, AOL, Yahoo, strike ad alliance

Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 9, 2011

(Reuters) – Yahoo Inc, Microsoft Corp and AOL Inc have set up an advertising partnership as Google and Facebook’s online ad dominance grows.



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Microsoft, AOL, Yahoo, strike ad alliance

Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 8, 2011

(Reuters) – Yahoo Inc, Microsoft Corp and AOL Inc have set up an advertising partnership meant to take on the growing dominance of Google and Facebook in the online ad sector.



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Feeble Windows holds back Microsoft profit

Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 21, 2011

SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp’s flagship operating system made only slight gains last quarter, largely due to business and emerging market spending, holding back profit growth for the world’s largest software company.


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Exclusive: Microsoft considers bidding for Yahoo

Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 5, 2011

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is considering a bid for Yahoo Inc, resurfacing as a potential buyer after a bitter and unsuccessful fight to take over the Internet company in 2008, sources close to the situation said on Wednesday.



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Exclusive: Microsoft considers bidding for Yahoo

Posted by Reuters: Business News on

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is considering a bid for Yahoo Inc, resurfacing as a potential buyer after a bitter and unsuccessful fight to take over the Internet company in 2008, sources close to the situation said on Wednesday.



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Investors fail to bite at Microsoft Wall Street pow-wow

Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 15, 2011

ANAHEIM, California (Reuters) – A rising tide of investor agitation over Microsoft Corp’s static share price and bulging cash hoard made no mark at the software company’s annual meeting with Wall Street analysts and fund managers on Wednesday.



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Google’s Motorola bet to reshape Asian phone makers

Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 16, 2011

SEOUL/TAIPEI (Reuters) – Asian handset makers using Google Inc’s Android operating system might turn to rival platforms such as Microsoft Corp’s Windows after Google upended the mobile landscape with its $12.5 billion bid for Motorola Mobility Holdings.



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Google’s bold Motorola bet to reshape Asian phone makers

Posted by Reuters: Business News on

SEOUL/TAIPEI (Reuters) – Asian handset makers using Google’s Android operating system might turn to rival platforms such as Microsoft’s Windows after Google upended the mobile landscape by buying Motorola Mobility Holdings for $12.5 billion.



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