To: Rumormongers
From: BoomTown
Re: Wacky–even by Google standards–stock market schemes
Google (GOOG) –let me get this straight–is apparently considering buying just under 20% of Yahoo (YHOO) shares at some elevated price, according to a post on TechCrunch yesterday, “although the goal isn’t so much to close the deal, which would almost certainly be opposed by U.S. regulatory [...]
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