Source : DailytechDefinitely, the Microsoft announcement that they did not want Yahoo any more was in vain; at least, they have started to study ways of making them return in their bosom.
After the rejection of the takeover, Microsoft now proposes to supply capital to the company without inevitably taking control of it, all at least initially.
They would reserve the right increase the capital ownership at a later date if they judged this useful.
According to certain analysts, Microsoft needs Yahoo more than they want to let it appear; without Yahoo they will become insignificant on the Web economy. Currently Google dominates and startst to overflow into the"" real-world, that, until now, has been dominated by Microsoft.
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