Hmmmm, let’s see. Would you rather be unemployed or worrying about the implications of a sweet Microsoft acquisition.

Also, it seems like acknowledging that sort of risk doesn’t bode well when you are trying to increase the price of the offer.

From Yapoo’s 10K

“Microsoft’s unsolicited acquisition proposal has also created uncertainty for our employees and this uncertainty may adversely affect our ability to retain key employees and to hire new talent.”