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Carol talks about the Microsoft deal

Posted July 29th, 2009 at 8:55 am by Nicki Dugan, Blog Editor

Number of Comments 20 Comments » / Filed in: Behind the Scenes, Conferences/Events, Video

As Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz posted earlier this morning, we have announced a global search deal with Microsoft. Carol took a few minutes to shoot this video to explain the agreement, why we’re excited about it, why we did it, and what its benefits will be to consumers, advertisers and publishers:

Also, Carol and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer hosted a conference call together this morning on our campus to discuss the agreement with media and analysts. You can check out an archive on our investor relations site. And here are a few photos of them both from just after the call.

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