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SAN FRANCISCO — A large Yahoo Inc. shareholder has joined a growing chorus urging the beleaguered Internet company to set aside its past differences with Microsoft Corp. and renew negotiations to sell its search operations to the spurned suitor.
In a letter sent Wednesday to Yahoo’s board, Ivory Investment Management called upon the directors to make amends for “acting unreasonably” in their earlier talks with Microsoft by quickly closing a deal with the software maker now.



