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        Icahn's Move on Yahoo! a Gutsy One - But it Might Pay Off   by Tom Taulli (BloggingStocks) on 05/22/08

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With or Without Yahoo!, Microsoft's a Good Investment

 May 22, 2008 02:19 PM UTC
Symbol Sentiment Start Return Closed
MSFT Positive 05/22/08 -3.50% --

5/21 - "So what will happen with Microsoft and Yahoo!? Which platform will they use? How will they combine their technologies? How much will that cost?

With MSFT shares (at) $28, you just gotta ask, "Why would you care?"

Microsoft has plenty of money, and keep in mind they are one of the few 'tech' companies that pays a dividend every quarter. Masters, never bet against Carl Icahn, he will get Yahoo sold and Microsoft will buy them, it's a done deal."

"The Xbox got a significant market boost following the April 29 release of "Grand Theft Auto IV," which had the hottest debut in the history of video games. Gamer maker Take-Two Interactive Software sold 6 million units worldwide in the first week. The company makes versions for the Xbox and Sony's PlayStation 3.

Microsoft said on its Gamescoreblog last week that retailers reported that more than 60% of all GT...




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