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Computer industry pro Carol Bartz considered for CEO of Yahoo!

  Veteran computer industry executive Carol Bartz (pictured) is reportedly being considered to replace Jerry Yang as the head of Yahoo! Inc. [YHOO], where her experience as the CEO of Autodesk Inc. [ADSK] for 14...

Google CEO looks forward to language translation engine, space photography

Google Inc. chief executive Eric Schmidt kept his answers as broad as New Yorker writer Ken Auletta's questions during a conversation Wednesday at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco,...

Microsoft taps Bear Stearns CEO as consigliere for advice on Yahoo! deal

Microsoft Corp. has brought in some muscle to help it clinch a deal for Yahoo! Inc. The software maker has enlisted Bear, Stearns & Co. CEO Alan Schwartz (far left,...

Former Microsoft executive finds his Blist

  In today's Web 2.0 world, e-mail isn't sexy, and neither are databases, but Kevin Merritt, founder and CEO of stealthy software startup Blist, has already made his money on...

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