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Tech deals may help M&A industry

We've all been talking about how the deal economy was tanking. That's true from the financial sponsor point of view. But we've said all along that strategic deals may put a floor on merger activity. Indeed, we've recently seen Microsoft make a bid for Yahoo (a veritable gravy train for the bank

How Yahoo could prevail

Microsoft's bid-to-buy battle for Yahoo has settled into a low intensity tactical affair. It's not likely that we will see a quick solution, barring a surprise announcement by the Yahoo board that it will capitulate. Fortune sketches out one possible scenario. If Yahoo's next earnings report,