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Yahoo's Yang says Microsoft Deal still best Option

 
By Anupreeta Das SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - After nearly a year spent seeking alternatives to Microsoft Corp's buyout offer, Yahoo Inc's Chief Executive Jerry Yang said he believes a deal between the two is still the best option for the beleagu... (link)

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