Microhoo .... Microsoft Offers $44.6B for Yahoo

[Rakido]

http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080201/microsoft_yahoo.html

REDMOND, Wash. (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is making an unsolicited $44.6 billion offer for Yahoo Inc., the Internet icon and one the best known Web portals, in a move to boost its competitive edge against Google Inc. in the online services market.

[Brian Ellis]

That should cause MS stock to lose value like a lead float.

[Fat Tone]

strange that I just read Yahoo were to shed 1000 jobs.

[Umfriend]

That should cause MS stock to lose value like a lead float.

I'd have to look at a few things before forming an opinion but without any research my guess is you'd be right. Big time.