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Date Added: May 04, 2008 02:41:02 PM
Software giant drops $42.3 billion offer Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc. on Saturday, scrapping an attempt to snap up the tarnished Internet icon in hopes of toppling online search and advertising leader Google Inc.

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