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Microsoft to Raise the Bid for Yahoo! Having had its moderately hostile takeover plan thwarted by the latest announcement about the postponing of the date for board nominalizations, Steve Ballmer reacted, and did so quickly. What's raising some $3.1 billion overnight? Almost nothing, if you're in a high ranking position at Microsoft, apparently... 7 March 2008 03:00 GMT Yahoo Golden Parachute Plan to Take Effect There'd be no reason for the filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, if Yahoo! wasn't afraid that it will soon be outmaneuvered by the Redmond software giant. The golden parachute plan revolves around the particular eventuality of a change-in-control severance, and it has two standing points.Emp... 20 February 2008 15:36 GMT