• Why Yahoo Shares Lost Only 15%
  “Yahoo’s stock closed at $24.37, down only about 15% on the day. And in fact, that’s about a 30% premium to Yahoo’s stock price back in January. “
  (tags: yahoo microsoft acquisitions business 2008 finance)
• Overdevelopment in West Orange, NJ
  “Samba writes a blog about, well, overdevelopment in West Orange. Specifically the (in)effectiveness of the town council in protecting trees by adopting a tree ordinance.”
  (tags: NJ local westorange)
• Last.fm + YouTube = music tv goodness
  “This is a mashup of Last.fm and YouTube made by Tim Bormans. It’s best described as an online music television based on your taste.”
  (tags: last.fm youtube mashup api music video)
• Yahoo stock plunges? (kottke.org)
  “MSFT increased the value of Yahoo by more than $7 billion and decreased the value of Microsoft Corporation by almost $33 billion. In still other words, in attempting to take Yahoo by force, they let an amount equal to Yahoo slip through their fingers.”
  (tags: business yahoo microsoft economics media news stockmarket finance)

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