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...Here are five possible outcomes of the current maneuvering, and the pros and cons of each...
...PROS: Microsoft has been losing money in the Internet space and desperately needs the tremendous reach of Yahoo, which is bigger than any other rival. Microsoft could swiftly sweeten its deal for Yahoo, with the extra resources from News Corp. Yahoo will likely enjoy a higher purchase price, which will satisfy its investors. Plus, Microsoft can then integrate Yahoo search and content into News Corp.'s MySpace (which lacks a built-in Internet search feature), making it a more serious threat to Facebook...
Pennsylvania's Democratic primary on April 22 could be a win-or-go-home contest for Hillary Clinton--and a chance for Barack Obama to show he can compete in a big, industrial battleground state. How the pros see the fight shaping...
...really prevent crises, then, we would need to prevent or at least seriously slow the pace of innovation. This sounds terribly un-American (although, of course, it was U.S. government policy from the 1930s through the 1970s), and when it comes to professional financiers making deals with other pros, perhaps we're better off leaving them...
...Haviland wagers—committed the righty to an offseason experience unlike any he’d had before. “They absolutely got after it,” he says. “I could barely keep up with them.” After training with the pros, the senior will begin the 2008 campaign weighing in at around 10 pounds lighter than he did at the end of last season. What’s more, he’s back at full strength after suffering a stress fracture in his rib cage early...