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Yahoo sells Kelkoo to U.K. private-equity firm (CNET)
21 Nov 2008 at 10:27am
Christmas comes early for Yahoo, according to a TechCrunch report, as the ailing Internet search company sells its comparison-shopping to Jamplant.

Yahoo Adds eBay Anywhere to Home Page (AuctionBytes)
21 Nov 2008 at 10:06am
Yahoo added a new application that allows users to add the eBay Anywhere application to their customized home pages. Yahoo said the inclusion of the eBay app demonstrates how its opening its homepage to third-parties to make users' life simpler.

Yahoo Adds eBay Application To Homepage Test (WebProNews)
21 Nov 2008 at 9:46am
Yahoo has added a new eBay application to its homepage it has been experimenting with since September in an effort to open up to third parties. The eBay application can be found in the "My Applications" dashboard area on Yahoo's homepage. read more

Tech Ticker: Yahoo-AOL, Symantec, Google (San Jose Mercury News)
21 Nov 2008 at 9:39am
Yahoo, facing dimming prospects for a takeover by Microsoft, is continuing discussions to buy Time Warner's AOL business, people familiar with the matter said.

Yahoo! introduces Glue search to the U.S. (Geek.com)
21 Nov 2008 at 9:04am
Yahoo! has this week introduced a new search destination in beta form called Glue. Unlike your standard Yahoo! search results, Glue combines different types of result on to a single page. For example, if you search for a particular movie actor, you will get the top text search links, but you will also get a [...]

Yahoo and AOL talking again (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
21 Nov 2008 at 6:01am
Yahoo is to continue the talks it started with Time Warner's AOL business earlier this year, according to a fresh wave of media reports.

Yahoo open pages continue to dribble out (CNET)
20 Nov 2008 at 8:12pm
Yahoo added an eBay application to the dashboard area of the new Yahoo home page in testing.

Yahoo bid is over, Microsoft says (International Herald Tribune)
20 Nov 2008 at 2:11pm
Steven Ballmer's stance may force Yahoo's next chief executive to find another way to revive the company's profit.

T-Mobile USA teams up with Yahoo (CNET via Yahoo! News)
20 Nov 2008 at 12:14pm
T-Mobile USA, which is currently rolling out its 3G wireless network across the country, is turning to Yahoo to power its search and mobile Web portal in an effort to boost data usage.

Ballmer dismisses Yahoo buyout but open on search (AP via Yahoo! News)
20 Nov 2008 at 6:59am
Microsoft Corp. is no longer interested in buying all of Yahoo Inc., CEO Steve Ballmer said Wednesday, though he told shareholders that the company would still be "very open" to a collaboration on Internet search. His comments sent Yahoo shares diving more than 20 percent.