Richard MacManus: LA Times has fun with several outlandish acquisition theories for Microsoft. First they say that Microsoft may offer to buy Yahoo for $80-90 billion. [cut] Later in the article there's a suggestion that Microsoft may pursue "a jewel like Time Warner".
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/la_times_goes_a.php
Randy: I don't think there's an acquisition in the plans, but rather a partnership and it's with the mother ship; GE/NBC.