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Yahoo! increased the pressure on Microsoft to up its offer for the internet firm yesterday by telling investors it expects to double cash flow over the next three years. Jerry Yang gave the presentation to institutional shareholders in order to persuade them that the company is worth more than the $44bn Microsoft has offered …

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  1. ian
    Unhappy

    Yahoo! tries! to! whip! investors! into! line!

    Where! Is! The! Punctuation!?

  2. Paul Curtis
    Alert

    Article Title?

    Although not quite an "official rule of Reg Club" (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/10/19/reg_club_rules/), I think that the title of this article needs to be rewritten as: "Yahoo! tries! to! whip! investors! into! line!"

  3. John

    Mystery Money

    So just because they say they are going to double their revenu, we are supposed just believe it? What a lookd bullocks (as you brits say). If I was a shareholder with any kind of voice I would be screaming for the board members heads at this point.

  4. Kanhef
    Joke

    Financial trouble

    You know there's a problem when the start rationing !s.

  5. Hrishikesh
    Coat

    @john

    Bullocks - a (herd of) bovine animals which provide milk and agricultural "bull-strength" in the not-so-developed countries. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullock

    Bollocks - what hurts like hell when you get kicked in it (assuming you are a bloke of course)

    Mine's the one with "Pedant" written in large friendly letters on it...

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