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Yahoo! Said in Facebook Talks

Stock quotes in this article: YHOO , NWS , VIA , MSFT , GOOG  

Social-networking site Facebook could soon sell itself to Yahoo! (YHOO Quote) for as much as $1 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

Facebook also talked with Microsoft (MSFT Quote) and Viacom (VIA Quote), the Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

The talks come as Yahoo! struggles to regain momentum in the face of an onslaught mounted by rival Google (GOOG Quote), which has steadily won search advertising market share. Google's gains have called into question the growth strategies at Yahoo!, MSN and Time Warner's (TWX Quote) AOL. ...

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