On: Google mulling role in possible Yahoo bid

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There's no chance the Gov would allow them to merge. They're just doing it to drive up the price for Microsoft.

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Steve Ballmer said he thought MS were "lucky" that they hadn't bought Yahoo. I don't think he will think of going near it. Unless there is real chance of Google buying them, but I don't see that happening even if Google wants Yahoo, as the regulators will go berserk at that.