{"id":6762,"date":"2008-04-09T22:25:02","date_gmt":"2008-04-09T22:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/yahoos-alternate-plans.html"},"modified":"2008-04-09T22:25:02","modified_gmt":"2008-04-09T22:25:02","slug":"yahoos-alternate-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/yahoos-alternate-plans.html","title":{"rendered":"Yahoo&#8217;s Alternate Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><SPAN style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-WEIGHT:Normal;'>Yahoo is working to present shareholders with an alternative to a Microsoft purchase. The company will package a Google ad deal with an AOL partnership and a share repurchase plan. The goal is to avoid becoming part of the world&#8217;s leading software company.<\/p>\n<p>This is certainly one way to try to get Ballmer and company to raise their bid.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see if this plan does the trick.<\/p>\n<p>Blogged via wireless handheld<\/SPAN><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo is working to present shareholders with an alternative to a Microsoft purchase. The company will package a Google ad deal with an AOL partnership and a share repurchase plan. The goal is to avoid becoming part of the world&#8217;s leading software company. This is certainly one way to try to get Ballmer and company<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6762"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}