Walking away could turn out best for Yahoo and Microsoft
Monday, May 5, 2008 - 16:42
in Mathematics & Economics
(AP) -- Sure, things look rough for Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp. now that they couldn't agree on a deal. Yahoo's stock has cratered, and Microsoft has to figure out another way to catch up in the online ad market, a flaw so big it was willing to pay $47.5 billion to fix it.