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Opening Glance: Internet software, services stocks

By Associated Press
July 7, 2008 | Comments (0)

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Internet software and services stocks mostly rose Monday morning, with Yahoo Inc.'s shares jumping after Microsoft Corp. and billionaire Carl Icahn said Microsoft is willing to talk about a deal with Yahoo if a new board is elected.

How key Internet software and services stocks performed Monday morning:

Yahoo Inc. rose $2.31, or 10.8 percent, to $23.66.

Google Inc. rose $7.57 to $544.57.

EBay Inc. rose 8 cents to $26.88.

Akamai Technologies Inc. slipped 45 cents to $32.52.

VeriSign Inc. fell $1.70, or 4.6 percent, to $35.04.

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