A few weeks ago, the head of Twitter executives met with executives of Yahoo, including Marissa Mayer, chief executive of the search giant, according to sources of The New York Post .
The discussions took place about a possible merger, since Yahoo is seeking a buyer, according to recent rumors. However, the talks did not get anywhere because Jack Dorsey, co-founder and CEO of Twitter, was not present, says Post .
“When your CEO does not appear at management meetings, you should ask how serious they were, “an anonymous source told the Post , adding that the interest generated around Twitter own thesis.
According to the report, the talks addressed various issues including the financial position of Yahoo and what strategies would help the company. They just finished the talks, Twitter lost interest in buying Yahoo says Post .
Representatives from Yahoo and Twitter declined to comment on the New York Post .
the report indicates that companies interested in buying Yahoo should disburse around US $ 4.000 million. Verizon, AT & T and Google itself would be some of the companies interested in buying the company based in Sunnyvale, California
Yahoo, which creates problems for several years, exploring a sale since 2008.. then, Microsoft offered US $ 44.600 million, but Jerry Yang, who served as CEO, rejected the offer.
For Twitter, with some problems and in particular to boost its number of users, could use buying Yahoo, it is a recognized news platform. Also, Twitter is based on a platform that is updated in real time, ideal feature for news.
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