According to tech journalist Kara Swisher, some members of Yahoo’s board of directors have renewed discussions with Microsoft about a possible sale of the company to Microsoft.

Such talks appear to be the result of the AOL-Yahoo merger talks making little progress, and fears that the Justice Department will block Yahoo’s proposed advertising deal with Google.

Source: Kara Swisher, “The Deal Dance: AOL and Yahoo (and Even Google and Microsoft) Continue to Waltz”, All Things Digital, October 28, 2008

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