event-driven

But investors will probably be focused on other news.

“Yahoo remains an event-driven stock,” wrote Christa Quarles, an analyst with Thomas Weisel Partners, in a note to investors. The “event” that investors hope will drive the stock is, of course, a deal with Microsoft. The two companies resumed talks recently, not to discuss an outright merger or a sale of Yahoo’s search business to Microsoft, but a wide-ranging advertising partnership.

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