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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 11/5/2008
Memo: Yahoo president tells the troops about scuttled Google deal
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Yahoo President Sue Decker broke the bad news about Google withdrawing from the proposed search advertising partnership to the Yahoo troops in an e-mail this morning. We got a copy: Earlier today we announced that Google has terminated the advertising services agreement Yahoo! and Google ...
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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Sorry, Jerry — now if you’ll just hand that life jacket up here to the guys in the boat …
GMSV — ... relevant market would likely harm competition in the markets for Internet search advertising and Internet search syndication.” “The companies’ decision to abandon their agreement eliminates the competitive concerns identified during our investigation and eliminates the need to file an enforcement action,” said antitrust chief Thomas Barnett. “The arrangement likely would have denied consumers the benefits of competition — lower prices, better service and greater innovation.” Yahoo President Sue Decker put on the requisite brave face : “While this turn of events is ...

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