Posts Tagged ‘speculation’

Microsoft: Plotting an acquisition or joint venture? – ZDNet

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Telegraph.co.ukMicrosoft: Plotting an acquisition or joint venture?ZDNetMicrosoft last week registered a limited liability company (LLC) in Delaware stoking speculation that it is planning an acquisition or joint venture. If true Microsoft may be planning a little bit more than a demo of its search engine and a big ad …Sources: UI Features, 'search Mashups' on Tap for Kumo PC WorldMicrosoft's Big Search Gambit ReutersReport: Microsoft Kumo (Live Search) to be Renamed “Bing” DailyTechTG Daily - CNET Newsall 393 news articles

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Microsoft Bonds Rally as Investors Snap Up Inaugural Debt Sale – Bloomberg

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

CNET NewsMicrosoft Bonds Rally as Investors Snap Up Inaugural Debt SaleBloombergBy Bryan Keogh May 12 (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp.'s notes rallied a day after the software maker sold $3.75 billion of bonds as investors who missed out on the offering sought the securities. Investors pushed up the price of Microsoft's $2 billion …Microsoft CEO: SAP Buy Speculation A Market Rumor Wall Street JournalFord's stock issue makes more sense than Microsoft's bond Reuters3 Stock Ideas for the New Microsoft Motley FoolWashington Post - Wall Street Journalall 487 news articles

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Positivo Soars Most Ever on Lenovo, Dell Speculation (Update3) – Bloomberg

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Lenovo Chief Executive Officer William Amelio said today in Shanghai he expects personal-computer companies to consolidate ?soon? after the global slump in …Lenovo expects more PC industry consolidation ReutersDell, Lenovo Bid For Brazil Positivo Informatica – Report CNNMoney.comChina's largest PC maker Lenovo expects industry consolidation Channel News AsiaBloomberg - Bloombergall 46 news articles

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Microsoft names ex-Yahoo exec to top Internet post – MarketWatch

Friday, December 5th, 2008

By John Letzing, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Following months of speculation, Microsoft Corp. on Thursday named a new executive to oversee …Microsoft Names New Chief for Internet Unit New York TimesMicrosoft Hires Former Yahoo Executive Wall Street JournalIt's official: Qi Lu to head Microsoft's online effort CNET NewsThe Associated Press - Computerworldall 347 news articles

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Last hurrah for a Microsoft move on Yahoo! – Times Online

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Steve Ballmer, chief executive of Microsoft, moved quickly yesterday to dismiss speculation that the software group may still be interested in a takeover of …Microsoft CEO rules out another bid to buyout Yahoo XinhuaMicrosoft CEO: No interest in buying Yahoo The Associated PressYahoo: Focus Switches To Search Deal With Microsoft Barron’s BlogsMarketWatch - Bizjournals.comall 2,867 news articles

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