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Yahoo Board Reportedly Set To Meet & Decide

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February 8, 2008 11:45 AM EST
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The Yahoo Board is supposed to convene today to thrash out whether or not to accept Microsoft’s $44.6 billion acquisition offer, try to get Microsoft to sweeten the pot, or resist and hammer out an outsourcing deal with Google, according to TechCrunch.

Based on what the blog (http://www.techcrunch.com/) has heard from unidentified sources, Yahoo’s outside advisors have been telling it to capitulate and take the Microsoft deal.

However, it says, a bunch of resistant Yahoo senior executives backing the Google option will state their case to the board.

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