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Microsoft, Yahoo join up to chew into Google

Ad, search alliance needs antitrust OK

Posted: July 30, 2009 at 4:47 a.m.

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer signs a global search agreement with Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz at Yahoo!'s Sunnyvale headquarters on July 29, 2009.

Microsoft and Yahoo announced a partnership in Internet search and advertising on Wednesday intended to create a stronger rival to industry powerhouse Google.

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