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On Yahoo/ Microsoft: Jerry Yang Should Be Fired

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Mathew Ingram submits: So Microsoft (MSFT) has taken its ball and gone home: the company announced that it is withdrawing its bid for Yahoo (YHOO)
after the company refused its bumped-up $33 a share offer and stuck
firm…

Paul Kedrosky: Option F and the Facebook 500,000

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Around this time last year Josh Kopelman came up with the idea of the Techcrunch chasm. The root idea is/was that too many companies were targeting the then-53,651 readers of Mike A’s popular Techcrunch blog. A good…

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Simpsonize Me

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Simpsonize Me. Just bring photos. ‘Nuff said.

Advice du Jour: Do Whatever Gets You Tenure

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I was recently talking to a brilliant CEO friend of mine who is having trouble with his board. He thinks there is a very good chance that he will soon be fired.What's the problem?, I asked. "Fucking board full…

Facebook Follies

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Is anyone out there taking this week’s lawsuit against Facebook and its founder Mark Zuckerberg seriously? I have had a few media calls, but I tell them all the same thing: This stuff is commonplace in the march to an…

Paul Kedrosky: The Zen of Economic Recessions

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In the weekend Barron’s, Portfolio manager Larry Haverty has some zen comments on the recession that isn’t a recession:This is the market that just won’t quit. Or is it?
Haverty: It is like a mystery play. In Act I
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