bloggingstocks.com - 11/4/2008
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Worried about the risk of the Justice Department attacking their proposed joint venture as anti-competitive, Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO ) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) have submitted a revised proposal to cooperate on search ad sales. The alternative partnership is so watered down that it is close to no ...
googleblog.blogspot.com - 11/5/2008
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googleblog.blogspot.com —
In June we announced an advertising agreement with
Yahoo! that gave Yahoo! the option of using Google...
to provide ads on its websites (and its publisher partners' sites) in the U.S. and Canada. At the same time, both companies agreed to delay ...
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Official Google Blog: Ending our agreement with Yahoo!
online.wsj.com - 11/3/2008
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online.wsj.com —
Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. have sent the
Justice Department a revised version of their search-advertising agreement,...
shrinking its scope as regulators prepare to bring suit against the agreement if a deal isn't reached, according to people familiar ...
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Yahoo, Google Recast Ad Alliance
yhoo.client.shareholder.com - 11/5/2008
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yhoo.client.shareholder.com —
Yahoo! Announces Termination of Services Agreement by Google
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov 05, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Yahoo!...
Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO), a leading global Internet company, today announced that Google has terminated the advertising services ...
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Yahoo! Inc. - Press Release
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... Douglas McIntyre, of BloggingStocks, notes the reason for the cap could be that the DOJ is concerned the companies will raise ad rates. Google and Yahoo have both adamantly denied this, hiding behind the ad auction model. ...
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Anything but government oversight In an effort to win the approval of the Department of Justice, Google and Yahoo! have (apparently) sent regulators a revised version of their monopoly-expanding search advertising pact.…