Yahoo aims to boost margins
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Microsoft tops Google, Yahoo, Facebook in worldwide Web use
seattlepi.com - Fri Nov 6, 3:12 pm ETWindows Live Messenger led Microsoft's Web properties in capturing 14.5 percent of total time spent online in September worldwide, handily beating Google, Yahoo, Facebook and other sites, according to analysis firm comScore.
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Web users spend more time on Microsoft sites than Google or Facebook
Netimperative - Tue Nov 10, 5:10 am ETMicrosoft sites captured nearly 15 percent of time spent online worldwide in September, making it the most engaging global property, followed by Google Sites and Yahoo! Sites, according to new research.
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If Microsoft sites lead time online, pigs can fly
BetaNews - Mon Nov 9, 10:08 pm ETOn Friday, ComScore reported that in September, worldwide, Internet users spent more time at Microsoft sites than at Google, Yahoo or even Facebook. It's an amazing statistic that has questionable street cred.
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Microsoft CEO eyes Yahoo partnership outside U.S.
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 5, 8:34 am ETMicrosoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday the company could look to extend its search engine partnership with Yahoo outside the United States, if it gets regulatory approval.
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comScore: Microsoft commands much of users' online time
BizReport - Mon Nov 9, 11:35 pm ETWhen it comes to Internet rankings, Google is often up in the number one spot. But recent comScore data shows Microsoft way ahead of Google and Yahoo when it comes to the amount of time people spend on their online properties.
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Microsoft, Yahoo Partnership Could Reach Beyond the US
PC World via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 5, 1:40 am ETMicrosoft's deal with Yahoo under which the software maker's new Bing search engine will be used to power Yahoo searches and Yahoo will sell premium advertising for both companies could be expanded overseas, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday.
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Ballmer: Yahoo Bing Deal Will Be Global
InternetNews.com - Thu Nov 5, 8:48 pm ETMicrosoft's fledgling deal with Yahoo may be broader than first assumed.
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Yahoo Settles Mary Kay Trademark Lawsuit Over Online Ad Logos
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 6, 3:26 am ETNov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo! Inc. settled a lawsuit by cosmetics distributor Mary Kay Inc. that accused the Internet search firm of letting unauthorized resellers of Mary Kay makeup products use its logos in pop-up advertisements.
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Yahoo Settles Mary Kay Trademark Infringement Suit
WebProNews - Fri Nov 6, 10:00 am ETIt looks like some lawyers representing cosmetics giant Mary Kay have removed their figurative war paint. In early July, Mary Kay sued Yahoo, alleging trademark infringement, but not long ago, Yahoo was able to settle the case. Mary Kay originally objected to Yahoo's practice of adding links of its own choosing to certain emails. The links appeared in popups when people would position their ...
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Final Glance: Internet companies
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 9, 5:47 pm ETNEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top internet companies were mixed at the close of trading: Akamai Technologies rose $.37 or 1.6 percent, to $23.69. Amazon rose $.47 or .4 percent, to $126.67. eBay fell $.07 or .3 percent, to $23.27. Google rose $11.41 or 2.1 percent, to $562.51. Yahoo rose $.08 or .5 percent, to $16.02.
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(Another) New Google Books Deadline Set
WebProNews - Mon Nov 9, 4:22 pm ETIt could be said that the Google Books case is becoming the new Microsoft-Yahoo deal, having created all sorts of controversy and dragged on and on. And on some more, as it turns out, since the involved parties are pushing a target date back again. A revised proposal concerning how Google and its critics could settle their differences was originally supposed to be submitted to Judge Denny Chin ...
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Midday Glance: Internet companies
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 9, 1:03 pm ETNEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at noon: Akamai Technologies rose $.14 or .6 percent, to $23.46. Amazon rose $1.38 or 1.1 percent, to $127.58. eBay fell $.07 or .3 percent, to $23.27. Google rose $8.90 or 1.6 percent, to $560.00. Yahoo rose $.10 or .6 percent, to $16.04.
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Microsoft, Yahoo May Extend Partnership Outside The U.S.
WebProNews - Thu Nov 5, 9:45 am ETMicrosoft's CEO isn't getting ahead of himself; for the time being, Steve Ballmer's taking a "first things first" approach. However, he indicated today that if the proposed U.S.-only Microsoft-Yahoo search partnership goes through, an international agreement may follow. According to Mayumi Negishi , Ballmer said at a news conference in Tokyo, "It's possible that we will extend that partnership ...
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Yahoo widens music video search facility
Media Week Online - Fri Nov 6, 10:51 am ETLONDON - Yahoo is expanding its music video search function to compete with Onebox, Google's music service that launched last week.
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Early Glance: Internet companies
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 9, 10:49 am ETNEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top internet companies are up at 10 a.m.: Akamai Technologies rose $.09 or .4 percent, to $23.41. Amazon rose $1.29 or 1.0 percent, to $127.49. eBay rose $.11 or .5 percent, to $23.45. Google rose $9.63 or 1.7 percent, to $560.73. Yahoo rose $.21 or 1.3 percent, to $16.15.
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