Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's $47.5B bid

Monday, May 5, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo Inc. chief executive Jerry Yang has gotten what he wanted: a chance to prove his company is worth more than the $47.5 billion that Microsoft Corp. offered to buy the Internet pioneer.

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