Description: Yahoo Inc.’s sale of the HotJobs jobs-listings service to Monster Worldwide Inc. is getting a closer examination from antitrust regulators at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, Monster disclosed Friday.

Source: Marketwatch.com

Date: 04/09/2010

Link: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/yahoo-sale-of-hotjobs-gets-closer-scrutiny-2010-04-09

Questions for discussion:

• Why does this sale by Yahoo make sense?
• Why might there be concern of a reduction in market competition because of the sale to Monster.com?