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Microsoft walking away from the deal might seems like an ideal situation that Yahoo might have dreamt of. But it’s actually a nightmare. Let me tell you why. If Microsoft walks away from the deal, thousands of shareholders of Yahoo will be furious since they failed to get a justified price for their holdings in Yahoo. (Yes, many of the shareholders think that at $31 per share, Microsoft is offering a fare price to Yahoo). This, as we discussed in our featured post Microsoft-Yahoo-Google : Kuchh Kuchh Hota Hai, could result in a shareholders’ rebellion

 
Exactly ten years back, I watched a story of three people. Rahul, Anjali and Tina. Today, I write about three companies. Three companies that are known to shape the course of Web. The three people were connected by love. The three companies are connected by competition. Until now, the companies were operating independently. But suddenly, [...]

After the HP-Compaq merger and Reebok’s acquisition by Adidas in 2006, a Yahoo takeover by Microsoft is something that interests me more. The news of Microsoft’s possible takeover of Yahoo has been surfacing in the media for time and again. And last Wednesday saw its head rising again. Fortune magazine and CNN Money carried reports [...]