usdoj.gov - 11/5/2008
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YAHOO! INC. AND GOOGLE INC. ABANDON THEIR ADVERTISING AGREEMENT Resolves Justice Department's Antitrust Concerns, Competition is Preserved in Markets for Internet Search Advertising WASHINGTON — Yahoo! Inc. and Google Inc. abandoned their advertising agreement after the Department of Justice ...
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!
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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Google, Yahoo Deal Failure Puts Jerry Yang in the Hot Seat for Web 2.0 Summit
Google Watch —
... and a paring of the deal terms from 10 to two years didn't satisfy the Department of Justice, which considered suing Google and Yahoo over the agreement. The DOJ noted: ...
Google quits on Yahoo deal, but far too late
Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk —
... not only a protracted legal battle but also damage to relationships with valued partners. That wouldn't have been in the long-term interests of Google or our users, so we have decided to end the agreement. Hey, Dave, sorry to disappoint you but you made that decision far too late. The case has already put Google right in the middle of the Department of Justice's cross-hairs, and you've just taught the DoJ that you'll buckle under pressure. They'll be back. The US Justice Department put out a statement saying: > "The ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google Inc has canceled plans for a search advertising
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advertisers, Google's chief legal officer said in a blog posting on Wednesday.
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