Yahoo (YHOO) this afternoon issued a statement that is sure to add some confusion to the situation involving the company’s stake in Alibaba Group.
Earlier this week, there was a report that Yahoo might sell its stake in Aliababa for as much as $11 billion; then CEO Carol Bartz was quoted [...]

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Will France Telecom (FTE) merge with Deutsche Telekom (DTEGY.PK)?
Neither side is going to tell me, of course. But here’s what we know:

Deutsche Bank has increased its stake in France Telecom above 5%.
The French labor union CFE-CGC/UNSA read about that, and concluded that the German bank’s move represents a “profound change [...]

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