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Yahoo Refusing to Buy Google

Yahoo's 2002 refusal to buy Google for $1 billion is a monumental missed opportunity, as Alphabet is now worth over $2 trillion. This missed opportunity is 2,000 times Yahoo's final sale price to Verizon and represents a 99.95% value loss compared to the average S&P 500 tech acquisition return over two decades. It stands as a stark warning against undervaluing transformative technologies.

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