John from California

What Should Jerry Do? My Advice to Yahoo

It looks like the stock is staying between $24 and $26 like he says in the article. Is it legal for wall street to do this? You would have thought that the 25 puts would have been worth a lot more after Microsoft gave up. I don't own a lot of shares, but I am going to sell today.

What Should Jerry Do? My Advice to Yahoo

Apple - Yahoo made it about wall Street, the brokers et al when they agreed to discuss a sale and start negotiations. When you are a public company, its about the shareholders. There is nobody at Yahoo who is anywhere close to being the visionary or leader or strategic thinker that Steve Jobs is.

What Should Jerry Do? My Advice to Yahoo

Thanks for the article. Great advice for them. I don't think the deal with Microsoft will get done soon. Ballmer has too much ego to give in now. Like you predicted in the other article, Yahoo is alaready being distracted. I hear the execs are going to be traveling to all the offices to reassure employees to stay. Not a good sign. I think you hit Ballmer's strategy right on the head in the other article. Now it is time for Jerry to listen.