Microsoft/Yahoo Deal Off
Overnight, Microsoft has announced that it is walking away from acquiring Yahoo. Microsoft was reportedly offering Yahoo $33 a share, with Yahoo holding out for $37.
News has been melting wires state-side.
- Of course, Techcrunch has the skinny as well as an emergency Gillmor Gang podcast covering the story.
- John Furrier digests the story and says it’s a victory for the SV Web 2.0 community.
- Om Malik’s thoughts on the deal or lack thereof.
Disclosure: I work for Microsoft.