Verizon’s general counsel Craig Silliman told

“I don’t think it has much of a choice..Asked for comment, a Yahoo spokesman said: “We are confident in Yahoo’s value and we continue to work towards integration with Verizon. The court rejected Cooper Tire’s claims and the deal fell apart.”I think we have a reasonable basis to believe right now that the impact is material and we’re looking to Yahoo to demonstrate to us the full impact.Verizon has had preliminary briefings from Yahoo but it still needs “significant information” from the company before it makes a final decision on the materiality of the hacking of at least 500 million email accounts, Silliman said.”The deal has a clause that says Verizon can withdraw if a new event “reasonably can be expected to have a material adverse effect on the business, assets, properties, results of operation or financial condition of the business.Medi_.

No U. company has ever invoked the clause successfully in court to get out of a deal.83 billion deal to buy the technology company.

IST Yahoo shares ended 1.Some analysts suggested Verizon may be trying to get a better price.”Silliman said the US Federal Trade Commission has approved Verizon’s planned acquisition of Yahoo, but it still needs approval from the European Commission and the US Securities and Exchange Commission is reviewing the proxy.29, down 0.02 per cent.Roger Entner, an analyst at Recon Analytics, said “Verizon is rightfully upset about Yahoo not properly disclosing the breach.The company China o-ring Manufacturers has said the cyber attack was carried out by a “state-sponsored” actor, but some private security experts have challenged that assertion.

A Delaware court ruled in 2001 that poultry producer Tyson Foods Inc could not terminate its merger with beef producer IBP Inc over accounting irregularities. If they believe that it’s not then they’ll need to show us that,” he said, declining to comment on whether talks are under way to renegotiate the purchase price. dc-Cover-7cn8gg7ka9594jun8mjciq6h14-20161005105012.62, while Verizon was largely unchanged, closing at 50.75 per cent lower at 41.In 2013, Cooper Tire & Rubber company got cold feet about a 2.62, while Verizon was largely unchanged, closing at 50.Yahoo in September disclosed that it had fallen victim to a data breach in 2014 that compromised users’ names, email addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth and encrypted passwords.

Verizon’s general counsel Craig Silliman told reporters at a roundtable in Washington the data breach could trigger a clause in the deal that would allow the US wireless company not to complete it.29, down 0.5 billion sale to Apollo Tyres and argued in the Delaware Court of Chancery that Apollo had seen a material adverse change related to union issues at a subsidiary of the company. Who else would want to buy them ” Entner said.”He said Yahoo would most likely have to consider renegotiating the price with Verizon, if it came to that.S.75 per cent lower at 41.Experts said bidders who try to extract themselves from mergers using the material adverse clause face an uphill battle.He said Verizon is “absolutely evaluating (the breach) and will make determinations about whether and how to move forward with the deal based on our evaluation of the materiality.Several Democratic senators have pressed Yahoo to reveal more information about the hack and why it took so long to discover.62, while Verizon was largely unchanged, closing at 50.29, down 0.”Yahoo shares ended 1.jpeg Yahoo shares ended 1. Washington: Verizon Communications Inc said on Thursday it has a “reasonable basis” to believe Yahoo Inc’s massive data breach of email accounts represents a material impact that could allow Verizon to withdraw from its 4.02 per cent. The court said the shortfall was not due to a long-term problem