Submission + - Microsoft offer to buy Yahoo! (bbc.co.uk)
apathy maybe writes: "According to the the BBC Microsoft wants to purchase Yahoo for 44.6 billion dollars. "The offer, contained in a letter to Yahoo's board, is 62% above Yahoo's closing share price on Thursday."
The article goes on to discuss Yahoo!'s financial state, and suggests competition with Google as the reason for the buy out offer."
The article goes on to discuss Yahoo!'s financial state, and suggests competition with Google as the reason for the buy out offer."