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Google calls it quits on the Yahoo ad deal; Will Microsoft enter the picture?
blogs.zdnet.com - 11/5/2008
Google calls it quits on the Yahoo ad deal; Will Microsoft enter the picture?
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In a move that’s not terribly surprising, Google said Wednesday that it is scrapping its search advertising deal with Yahoo. The move puts Yahoo’s search business back in play and may bring Microsoft back into the picture. In a blog post, Google announced it was ending its plans for ...
googleblog.blogspot.com - 11/5/2008
Official Google Blog: Ending our agreement with Yahoo!
— 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 ... (more) Official Google Blog: Ending our agreement with Yahoo!

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yhoo.client.shareholder.com - 11/5/2008
Yahoo! Inc. - Press Release
— 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 ... (more) Yahoo! Inc. - Press Release

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Yahoo’s Yang Has No Regrets — He Should [GigaOM]
gigaom.com - 11/6/2008
Yahoo’s Yang Has No Regrets — He Should [GigaOM]
— gigaom.com — In hindsight, we are all geniuses or simpletons — it’s just a matter of how much time... we give history to ferment. At this point, it doesn’t look like history will be kind to Jerry Yang, who has had the unenviable job of ... (more) Yahoo’s Yang Has No Regrets — He Should [GigaOM]

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SmoothSpan Blog:  Yahoo Sound and Fury Evidently Signified Nothing

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Yahoo Sound and Fury Evidently Signified Nothing
SmoothSpan Blog — ... Google has announced its not moving forward with the joint advertising deal that had been struck with Yahoo.  Apparently they feel there are too many objections from government regulators and even some advertisers. ...

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