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Live From Redmond: Microsoft's Lu Hearts ’Hoo, Plus Business Guy Elop and Server Guy Muglia

Kara Swisher in News on July 30, 2009 at 3:05 pm PT

Isn’t it ironic that Yahoo once employed–and for a very long time–top search techie Qi Lu and here he was on stage at the Financial Analyst Meeting at Microsoft HQ in Redmond, Wash., after having just scooped up that business for the software giant. Lu, who is now president of the Online Services division at Microsoft, was not generous with the details, although he did say making the partnership work was his No. 2 priority after Microsoft’s own search business.