ComScore puts Google sites at No. 1 for first time
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NEW YORK - Carl Icahn is considering running a proxy campaign to elect new board members at Yahoo Inc. now that the company has failed to forge a deal to merge with Microsoft Corp, sources close to the matter said yesterday. (article 5)
The Atlanta-based company, which operates 2,258 locations in the United States and overseas, said the affected stores will be shuttered within the next two months. (article 6)
His intentions should become clear soon, however, because Yahoo has set a Thursday deadline for submitting candidates to oppose its board at the company's July 3 annual meeting. (article 4)
Google has surpassed Yahoo to become the most popular Web site in the United States, according to comScore Inc.'s rankings by the number of unique monthly visitors. (article 7)
Google Inc. has long been the Internet's leader in search, but its audience has trailed Yahoo Inc.'s when counting other services such as e-mail and photo sharing. (article 7)
Tomorrow is the deadline to nominate a slate of candidates for a shareholder vote at Yahoo's annual meeting, scheduled for July 3. (article 3)
The software company, based in Redmond, Wash., withdrew its unsolicited offer May 3 after the companies failed to agree on an acquisition price. (article 3)
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Yahoo, Microsoft, Icahn, Google, ComScore |
Source articles
- New York Times Blog (pogue.blogs.nytimes.com, 05/13/2008, 415 words)
- Microsoft news and features (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 05/14/2008, 260 words)
- Billionaire investor Carl C. Icahn is weighing whe... (baltimoresun.com, 05/14/2008, 530 words)
- Report: Investor to lead fight against Yahoo board (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 05/14/2008, 710 words)
- The Boston Globe (boston.com, 05/14/2008, 342 words)
- The Atlanta-based company, which operates 2,258 lo... (Washington Post, 05/14/2008, 707 words)
- ComScore puts Google sites at No. 1 for first time (sfgate.com, 05/14/2008, 374 words)
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