5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Reasons To Say Yes

Reasons To Say Yes

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Big Deal

The $44.6 billion offer is 62 percent above Yahoo's current valuation.

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Shareholder Pressure

It's a good deal for shareholders, who will almost certainly pressure Yahoo into saying yes.

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - United Against Google

Neither Yahoo nor Microsoft can compete against Google alone.

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Saving Grace

Microsoft's financial and management muscle give Yahoo the best chance of recovering its position in the search and information portal business.

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Saving Jobs

The deal promises (promises) to keep key Yahoo personnel.

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Reasons To Say No

Reasons To Say No

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Guilt by Association

Microsoft ownership of the Yahoo brand will likely turn off many long-time users who are wary of Microsoft's unrelenting market expansionism and liked Yahoo-

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Technology Issues

Integration nightmare due to different underlying IT architectures.

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Watchful Eyes

The deal could get killed by the EU.

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Apps Will Get Buried

Yahoo products such as Flickr and Zimbra will wither under Microsoft's "care."

5 Reasons Why Yahoo Should/Shouldnt Take Microsoft Up On Its Offer - Culture Clubbed

Yahoo's corporate culture will get consumed.

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