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Four Yahoo Board Members to Depart, Two New Ones Arrive and Three More on the Way (Like I Said)

in News on February 7 at 12:38 pm PT

Yahoo moves chairs around the deck some more.
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Well, That Was $2.8 Billion Well Spent …

in News on December 7, 2007 at 2:08 pm PT

Copy-protection vendor Macrovision’s decision to acquire Gemstar impressed investors about as much as one of the “Welcome Back, Kotter” reruns listed in Gemstar’s flagship magazine, TV Guide. Macrovision shares dropped 24%, to $19.66, and Gemstar lost 18%, to $4.91, on news of the $2.8 billion deal. Seems the market’s not too keen on Macrovision spending [...]