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- Yahoo Ties Up With CBS To Save Streaming Radio Service
- *Yahoo* has turned to *CBS* to help keep its LAUNCHcast streaming radio service alive. As part of the new partnership, CBS Radio will provide the player and handle the ad sales for LAUNCHcast, and various CBS (NYSE: CBS) stations will be available on Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) Music. Yahoo will...
- External links 2008-12-03
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- Yahoo Shareholder Pushes for Microsoft Search Deal
- Updated: Ivory Investment Management, a hedge fund that owns about 1.5 percent of Yahoo, is pushing the company to do a search deal with Microsoft, but the sticking point is valuation. Analysts say that Ivory’s assumptions sound optimistic. In a letter reported earlier by CNBC, Ivory urges...
- Blog posts 2008-12-10
- Yahoo stock: Still not worth it
- Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang is stepping down and Carol Bartz has taken the reins as the company's new CEO. Most hope that she can fix Yahoo and return it to the place of dominance it once enjoyed. Or failing that, at least move it back into favor with shareholders. This...
- News items 2009-08-07
- How Google Thwarted the Microsoft-Yahoo Deal
- Yahoo has made it official: It is teaming up with Google on search advertising, but the ripple effectsâ€"both short-term and long-termâ€"are just beginning. The two companies have announced a broad agreement where Yahoo uses Google’s text advertising, but stops short of completely outsourcing search. Among the key...
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Ad Industry React: No Quick Fixes Expected For Post-Yang Yahoo
- The news that Jerry Yang would be stepping aside as CEO of Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) cheered investors, but online ad industry execs aren't sure much has changed. And while shareholders would be thrilled by a Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) takeover, advertisers and publishers can't tell if that will ultimately prove...
- External links 2008-11-19
- Yahoo to Buy Arab Portal Maktoob.com to Reach The Middle East
- Yahoo agreed to acquire leading Arabic portal Maktoob.com for an undisclosed sum. Maktoob boasts more than 16.5 million unique users, or a third of the total users in the Middle East. Yahoo plans to offer Arabic versions of the Yahoo home page, Yahoo Search, Yahoo Messenger and Yahoo Mail, and...
- News items 2009-08-25
- Microsoft, Yahoo Still Search Competitors, According to Yahoo
- Microsoft and Yahoo may have signed a 10-year agreement that has Bing powering search on Yahoo sites, but Yahoo still insists that its online partner remains a competitor in the U.S. search arena. As Yahoo rolled out several new features for its key products on Aug. 24, its executives suggested...
- News items 2009-08-25
- Bartz Sent in to Kick Tail at Yahoo, Then Thump Google, Microsoft
- "Yahoo is fundamentally sound. All it needs is someone who kicks some ass. The stories that I read about her from her previous job, I think she is the person to do that." That comment was told me by an industry analyst, who in talking about Yahoo's appointment of Carol...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Yahoo: Google, Yes; Microsoft, No
- Yahoo is reportedly near a search deal with Google and plans an unrelated reorganization. Meanwhile, Microsoft says it’s no longer interested in Yahoo. Add it up and billionaire investor Carl Icahn’s grand plan to cash in on Yahoo just went kaput. First, the news. News.com’s Stephen Shankland...
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Microsoft Wins, Yahoo Folds, Google Still Reigns in Search Game
- Microsoft gave Yahoo bare minimum terms in their new 10-year partnership: a fortified combined search engine off of which it can sell and retain advertising revenues, and a possible exit strategy down the road.  Either way Microsoft wins. The long-anticipated search and advertising pact announced today did...
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
- Yahoo Open Sources Traffic Server, Updates Hadoop
- Yahoo has taken its second major step in five months towards open-source cloud computing by introducing an open source version of Traffic Server, a high performance application server for builders of cloud services.Yahoo has taken its second major step in five months towards open-source cloud computing by introducing an open...
- News items 2009-11-02
- Microsoft and Yahoo! finally sign search ad deal
- Microsoft and Yahoo! are entering a 10-year search advertising partnership designed to create a ?real alternative? to Google after months of talks. The partnership is less far-reaching than previously envisioned, but could still capitalise on Microsoft’s technological expertise and Yahoo!’s established ad sales operation. The deal is likely to boost confidence in both firms in...
- Articles 2009-07-28
- Microsoft, Yahoo Deal Approved By Microsoft Beneficiary
- Microsoft and Yahoo's search-and-advertising agreement received a thumbs-up from the American Association of Advertising Agencies AAAA, which includes Publicis Groupe S.A., which just finalized a deal to acquire Microsoft subsidiary Razorfish for $286.8 million and 6.5 million shares of stock. The U.S. Department of Justice is conducting an antitrust evaluation...
- News items 2009-10-20
- Like BoomTown Said, Bartz Is Tops on the Yahoo CEO Short List–Here's the Reaction [BoomTown]
- Following on BoomTown's report earlier this week, The Wall Street Journal followed by also naming former Autodesk top exec Carol Bartz as a contender for Yahoo CEO in a report today. Since my post on Wednesday, I have been getting a lot of intense reaction from inside and outside of...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Carol Bartz To Be Named Yahoo CEO: Can She Turn It Around?
- Posted by: Rob Hof on January 13 After a two-month search for a new CEO to replace cofounder Jerry Yang, Yahoo looks ready to choose Autodesk Executive Chairman Carol Bartz to get the embattled company back on track. The imminent appointment of Bartz, just reported by the Wall Street Journal...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Can Yahoo's Carol Bartz Outsmart Microsoft And Google?
- The day before surgery to replace her left knee, Yahoo Chief Carol A. Bartz animatedly described the procedure. "They cut just above here," she said, miming the moves of the scalpel, saw and drill. "Then, they just glue it back on." Everything went well--Bartz stayed awake for it--and now, nearly...
- News items 2009-08-20
- Can Yahoo! facelift help it ditch the 'peanut butter'?
- Has Yahoo! finally got to the point where it's exchanging peanut butter for WD-40? Three years ago, Yahoo! executive Brad Garlinghouse wrote the famous "Peanut Butter Manifesto", designed as a wake-up call to a sluggish Yahoo! that didn't really seem to know what to do with itself. With the peanut...
- News items 2009-08-25
- Yahoo Pushes Out Email, Messenger, Search Upgrades?But Too Little, Too Late?
- I’m counted as one of the 106 million unique users that check in to their Yahoo Mail accounts at least once a month—but I rarely use it because the interface has been buggy, the display ads are intrusive, and for the most part, Gmail keeps adding new features that...
- External links 2009-08-24
- Updated: Yahoo Revenue Drops 12 Percent
- Yahoo on Tuesday reported a profit jump of 30 percent in the third quarter, though its revenue dipped 12 percent. Net income was $186 million, up from $54 million during the same time period last year. Total revenue was $1.575 billion, down 12 percent from $1.786 billion in the third...
- News items 2009-10-20
- Icahn Quits Yahoo Board
- By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters UK) - Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn gave up his seat on the Yahoo YHOO board of directors on Friday, closing a tumultuous chapter in the Internet company's 15-year history. Icahn said in a letter to the board he did not believe Yahoo needed...
- News items 2009-10-23
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