
By Martin Brampton
Published: Wednesday 20 February 2008
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Simon Allen
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Hertfordshire
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Voice and the rest
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Yes, indeed!!!! That was a good piece.
Msoft only need Yahoo! to contribute to profits as they are such a corporate.
I do like the way that Msoft has convinced the media that they 'innovate' and that Gates is a 'nerd'. Gates may be many things but a nerd he is not!!!
Another example of mega-corporate merger that went wrong? These mergers are only done to generate fees and bonus' for the execs. The long benefit to the company is subsidiary to them being able to carve a notch on their corporate bedpost and boast about how big a merger they pulled off.
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