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Nancy Kercheval
Yahoo Rejects Plan to Break Up Company
Submitted by Benton Foundation on July 14, 2008 - 6:59amYahoo rejected a proposal from Microsoft and billionaire investor Carl Icahn that would have broken up the Internet company, saying they were trying to "coerce" officials into selling assets. Under the plan, Yahoo's board and top management would have been replaced.

