February 3, 2008
7:48 pm | Last updated: April 29, 2009 at: 5:42 am

Have you been wondering what had been going through the heads of Microsoft executives as they prepared to make the bid for Yahoo?

In December, I got my hands on three confidential documents that Microsoft used in its lobbying against the Google-DoubleClick deal, and I posted them on Bits. (See that post here.)

Re-reading those documents now show that Microsoft was clear with the Federal Trade Commission that an approval of Google-DoubleClick might lead it to take drastic action–like it is doing now with its bid for Yahoo[...]

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Microsoft, Yahoo!, Google, Doubleclick, Advertising, Online Ads, Online Advertising

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