SAN FRANCISCO – Yahoo closes all talks with the Microsoft Corp led towards a dead end setting the juncture for the Internet pioneer to return a piece of its marketing stage to online search leader Google Inc.
The news published on Thursday led Yahoo shares to sink about 10% as shareholders discarded expectations that Microsoft would [...]

Fortune Magazine– Don Layton was standing out in the chilly cold when he got an impolite instigation into life at the top of E*Trade. He was expecting a quiet day but suddenly the calls began to come. Worried investors, company mangers were telling him that there were rumors about pulling of assets by the [...]