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Will Yahoo be bought by an "old media" company in 2009?

Background: As traditional media struggles will they see Yahoo as a way to get out of paper/tv?

Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
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Yes
28%
No
72%
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Suspend date: Fri 1st Jan 2010 7:59am PST (5 weeks to go)

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 60%

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Created Thu 1st Jan 2:45pm PST by sandy

Suspend date: Fri 1st Jan 2010 7:59am PST (5 weeks to go) details

 

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  1 sokratis
Yahoo will be bought by a bailed-out bank, creating the ultimate case of FAIL in history.
posted 33 weeks ago

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