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Jon Swartz
Women break to front of tech
Submitted by Benton Foundation on July 11, 2008 - 6:43amLast updated: July 11, 2008 - 7:30am
Estimates of the number of female CEOs at high-profile tech companies are hard to come by, but they easily outnumber women CEOs on the Fortune 500 list. Fueling the growing ranks of C-level executives are more engineering and computer science graduates.
Icahn's bid may force Yahoo back into Microsoft's arms
Submitted by Benton Foundation on May 16, 2008 - 7:06amCarl Icahn's audacious bid to overthrow Yahoo's board could bring Microsoft back to the bargaining table and revive the tech megamerger. On Thursday, the billionaire investor instigated a plan to expel Yahoo's board of directors for "irresponsible" and "unconscionable" acts that prompted Microsoft to drop a $47.5 billion bid to buy Yahoo.
