Yahoo Gets Interest from Private Equity’s Bain, TPG

Financial Times: Bain and TPG are said to be among several private equity firms weighing potential approaches for Yahoo’s core Internet business, after the Silicon Valley group announced it was exploring options for the unit. Verizon has voiced interest in a potential deal, and AT&T and IAC are also believed to be examining the company. Any potential bid for Yahoo would be likely to gain support from activist shareholders.