Corporate News: Microsoft Fails to Reach Yahoo Decision; Next Move Will Rely Heavily on CEO Ballmer; The Divide Over Price

[...] it is also a sign of the tremendous weight on Mr. Ballmer, who has run Microsoft's day-to-day business since 2000, and is facing the planned move this summer by his longtime friend and business partner Bill Gates from an active role in Microsoft to full- time work in philanthropy.

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Published inThe Wall Street journal. Eastern edition
Main Author Kevin J. Delaney, Matthew Karnitschnig and Robert A. Guth
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, N.Y Dow Jones & Company Inc 01.05.2008
EditionEastern edition
Subjects
Acquisitions & mergers
Ballmer, Steven A
Bids
Hostile takeovers
Plea bargaining
Service introduction
Stock prices
Stockholders
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Summary:[...] it is also a sign of the tremendous weight on Mr. Ballmer, who has run Microsoft's day-to-day business since 2000, and is facing the planned move this summer by his longtime friend and business partner Bill Gates from an active role in Microsoft to full- time work in philanthropy.
ISSN:0099-9660