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Microsoft offered $44.6 billion to acquire Yahoo! in an attempt to better compete with Google
Friday, Feb. 01, 2008

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  • TIM WEBER
  • BBC business editor, after Microsoft offered $44.6 billion to acquire Yahoo! in a bid to better compete with rival Google
Photo: Robyn Beck / AFP / Getty | Source: BBC