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Moody's makes a few changes, keeps letters

Moody's surveyed its customers recently, and they apparently were in favor of keeping the ratings agency's time-honored letter ratings, AAA and so forth. To many critics, these letter ratings mean Read more...

Microsoft-Yahoo heating up again

The bankers are earning their salaries on this one. Yahoo is said to be closing in on some sort of alliance with AOL, to thwart Microsoft's bid of course. Yahoo would gain control over the combined Read more...

Microsoft gives Yahoo a deadline

Until this weekend's ultimatum from Microsoft, the software giant's efforts to buy Yahoo seemed to have settled into a tactical standoff. Neither side was budging. But that's over now. Microsoft has Read more...
Tags: Microsoft   Yahoo   proxy board   standoff   Bid   M&A  

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 Read more...
Tags: Oracle   Yahoo   Microsoft   Bid   BEA   earnings   M&A