Microsoft Sets Sights on Yahoo!?

 
Reports abound this morning of Microsoft potentially making a move to take over Yahoo!
 
The two companies have held talks on this subject before, and the NY Post is reporting that Microsoft’s interest in revisiting the deal and restarting talks shos a cetain urgency on the part of the Redmond-based software maker.
 
Yahoo shares are up nearly 20% in pre-market trading as of 8:30 am EDT.
 
According to The Post, which quotes Wall Street sources, Yahoo! might command a $50 billion price if the deal were to go through.
 
 
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