Victor Cook

M&A Implications of Microsoft's Yahoo Bid

Markos,

There may be syngeries from a Yahoo! acquisition but Selling & Marketing are not among them. See "Microsoft-Yahoo! Deal: A Question of S&M Synergy." at seekingalpha.com/artic...

Pearson and GE Considering Joint Bid for Dow Jones

Under the right leadership is Dow Jones worth $75? My analysis compares
DJ's financial performance against competitors in 2006 with a forecast of its performance in 2010 (media.seekingalpha.com...). The bottom line? It is.

Microsoft, GE Considered Dow Jones Bid -- WSJ

Sorry to disagree with analysts at two of the biggest companies on the planet, but the economics make a lot of sense if you look at the long term impact of Mr. Murdoch's buyout of Dow Jones through the lens of enterprise marketing framework. See www.customersandcapita.../

Dow Jones' Bancroft Family Backtracks -- Says It Will Meet With News Corp.

Here's a new take on a hot story: "Dow Jones: Anomaly or Hidden Value?" Check it out at www.customersandcapita.../