Eric Schmidt wished rivals Microsoft and Yahoo! luck in competing on Web search but took aim at the software giant for what he called a "history" of trying to "restrict consumer choice." "Microsoft is working very hard to build a competitive search engine," When asked about the prospects of Yahoo!-Microsoft tie-up, Schmidt said: "I don't know if that scenario will occur. "We did our best attempt at a deal with Yahoo!, and as you know we had to cancel it at the very last minute," "So we wish them the best of luck," Schmidt said.

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