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Microsoft Proposes $44.6 Billion Purchase of Yahoo
Microsoft, the world's largest software company, has made an offer of cash and stock to purchase Internet pioneer Yahoo for $44.6 billion, a 62 percent premium over the Sunnyvale, California-based firm's Thursday stock price of $19.18, representing $31 a share in a move that would reshape the online sector dominated by Google.