Futures Lower, Microsoft Withdraws Its Bid for Yahoo!

Tags: SPX
5 May 7:39pm
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Good morning everyone - welcome to the beginning of a new trading week. We start today's session with stock futures lower and the headlines dominated by word that Microsoft (MFST) has withdrawn its bid for Yahoo (YHOO). Shares of YHOO are currently showing a bid that is 22% lower than Friday's close. The S&P futures are 5 points below fair value. Gold is up 10.00 to 868.00.


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