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...follow," says the entrepreneur, who was so enthused with the Yahoo! model that he originally named his company Sohoo! But most of China's Internet leaders are more pessimistic. The three big portals have limited options: merge, tie up with a Chinese conglomerate or sell out to a global buyer. Disgruntled shareholders may force the issue. At some point, argues Mao, "Shareholders will say, 'That's it, baby. The game is over. You leave. I'm leaving...
...easiest moment to make new investments. "We aren't in the business to be a white knight," says a senior Asia executive of a multinational Internet company. He says he is exploring options in China but is worried about offending officials who are likely to regard a foreign buyer with suspicion?even though such deals will be allowed once China gains entry into the World Trade Organization, which is expected later this year...
...data on English soccer, including match details and player bios. After Greg quit his job as chief reporter at the Sunday Express to work full-time on the site, father and son spent 14 hours a day together - "the best thing about Soccernet," says Tom. The two found a buyer, Britain's Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT), which let them retain creative control. But after World Cup '98, the pair agreed the work had become just that - work...
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James McInnes is going broke. The 45 hectares of sprawling pasture he owns in the southwestern English county of Devon lie fallow, its 70 head of cattle close to worthless. He can't find a buyer for the ancestral farm, which he is now desperate to sell. An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has turned the verdant countryside into a gruesome field of slaughter. The prevailing sound is the crack of pistol shots felling livestock. Farms appear barren save for the smoldering pyres on which hundreds of perfectly healthy animals were incinerated last week. So far McInnes' herd...