Microsoft to take over Yahoo?: According to the New York Post , Microsoft is willing to take over (or merge with) Yahoo! for no less than $50 billion. If these rumours turn out to be true, Microsoft acquires the web credibility it is since long craving for, and the Web becomes a bipolar landscape with to giants readying for a major battle. Yahoo! stock up almost 20% after the news broke out.Via "M...

On the Last.fm Viacom acquisition rumours: I’m not feeling particularly well today, and in part it has to do with the rumours concerning a possible acquisition of Last.fm by Viacom . Viacom is a large media group which assets include MTV Networks, Paramount Pictures and Paramount Home Entertainment. For some time now, this company seems eager to get a new media success story under its wings. Last year there was the ...