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Microsoft is no longer buying Yahoo! for a reason. I’m betting that Microsoft will end up with Yahoo! at a very steep discount in the depth of the recession.
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It wouldn’t surprise me if Microsoft just decided to wait until Yahoo! declares bankruptcy and then just buy the parts they want.

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