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Microsoft and Yahoo: a Postmortem
Julie finds out about Baumer going Microsoft for Yahoo.
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., microsoft, yahoo, merger, deal, google, denied, hostile takeover, bid, adsense, web video, cbs, cbs news, cbs.com, howard lindzon, closing bell, julie alexandria, wallstrip, wallstreet, stocks, stock market, stock exchange, money, finance, investing, invest, nasdaq, nyse, cash, business, warren, buffet, berkshire hathaway, day trade, trends, cnbc, trading, market, jim cramer, britney
Videos 2008-05-07
Microhoo: Mr. Right, or Mr. Right Now?
Finding "The One" isn't easy. Is Yahoo just playing hard to get? Neither company can stand alone against the Google machine, so a loving partnership may be their only choice.
Tags: berkshire hathaway, blaine, britney, buffet, business, Business Structures, cash, cbs, cbs news, cbs.com, closing bell, cnbc, connery, david, day trade, douglass, finance, google, howard lindzon, invest, investing, jim cramer, julie alexandria, market, michael, microsoft, mike, money, nasdaq, nyse, proposal, punchout, sean, spaceballs, stock exchange, stock market, stocks, trading, trends, tyson, wallstreet, wallstrip, warren, web video, wedding, yahoo
Videos 2008-04-09
Jennifer Happillon: Secrets of Executive Search
In the last 10 years, Jennifer Happillon has executed senior-level executive and CEO searches for the likes of Disney, HBO and Yahoo. The firm she works for, Morgan Samuels Company, is one of the top twenty executive search firms in the U.S. Here, she explains how to find the...
Tags: search firms, Yahoo, Morgan Samuels, executive search, placement, firing, Hiring, Firm, Search, Executive, HBO, Disney, Jennifer Happillon, Dog And Pony
Videos 2007-10-08
@ UBS Media Week: Bewkes On AOL: Will Do Whatever Creates Most Value; Needs To Be 'Fairly Soon'
Looking for clarity when it comes to Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) and AOL? Maybe you should stop reading here ... Time Warner is exploring just about every variation you can imagine when it comes to AOL,based on the exchange CEO Jeff Bewkes just had with UBS moderator Aryeh Bourkoff,...
Tags: Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., UBS AG, Performance Management, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Development Tools, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Finance, Advertising, Companies, Time Warner, AOL, Yahoo, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2008-12-10
Yahoo VP Sees 'Green Shoots' In Ad Sales
More cautious optimism among online ad executives: Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) VP of ad platform strategy Josh Jacobs says he sees "green shoots" in ad sales. "In the very short term, we are seeing people coming back, we are seeing budgets coming back up," he told an audience at the...
Tags: Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Jacobs, Internet, Business Structures, Finance, Advertising, Media & Publishing, Companies, Microsoft, Yahoo, Joseph Tartakoff, Microsoft Corp.
External links 2009-08-10
Another Search Departure For Yahoo As Bing Era Begins
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) search vet Doug Cutting is leaving to join open-source software management firm Cloudera. Cutting's departure is the most recent in a stream of search and tech exec exits (with some staff leaving for *Microsoft*), and comes less than two weeks after the companies finally sealed their...
Tags: Yahoo Search, Yahoo! Inc., Cutting, Open Source, Industry Moves, Search, Companies, Yahoo, Tameka Kee, Microsoft Corp.
External links 2009-08-10
Advance Signs Up For Microsoft's Ad Network
One newspaper chain not joining the Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) Newspaper Consortium: Advance Publications. The owner of the Plain Dealer and Star-Ledger, along with 23 other dailies, has decided to sign up with Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) instead. Advance sales staffs will now be able to sell advertising on Microsoft properties—including...
Tags: Advance Publications Inc., Advertisement, Network, Consortium, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, Finance, Advertising, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Companies, Microsoft, Yahoo, Joseph Tartakoff
External links 2009-08-17
Yahoo, DivX Settle Lawsuit Over Toolbar Distribution Deal
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) and digital video technology firm DivX (NSDQ: DIVX) have settled a ten month old lawsuit over an advertising deal between the two companies. DivX initially sued Yahoo in September, saying that Yahoo had backtracked on a two-year deal, under which it paid DivX so that customers...
Tags: Lawsuit, DivXNetworks, Yahoo! Inc., Toolbar, Litigation, Business Operations, Legal, Companies, Yahoo, Joseph Tartakoff
External links 2009-08-19
Court Rules Yahoo Launchcast Doesn't Have Pay Higher Royalty Fees
A Manhattan appeals court has deemed Yahoo Launchcast music service doesn’t have enough playlist personalization to threaten music sales, saving Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) millions in royalty payments to Sony’s stable of record labels, AP reported. In a suit brought against Launchcast before it was bought Yahoo in 2001, Sony...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Entertainment, Music, Social Media, Companies, Yahoo, David Kaplan
External links 2009-08-21
Alibaba Removes Classifieds Business From Yahoo China
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is facing a setback in its plans to build market share and revenue in Asia: Alibaba Group, which runs Yahoo China and is 39 percent-owned by Yahoo, is separating classified listings business Koubei.com from Yahoo China and adding it to its own retail site Taobao.com, as...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Alibaba, Portals, Web Technology, Internet, Advertising, E-Commerce, Classifieds Business, Companies, Yahoo, Countries, Asia, China, Patrick Smith
External links 2009-08-24
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...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., E-mail Providers, Corporate Communications, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Social Media, Video, Technologies / Formats, E-Mail, Companies, Yahoo, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-08-24
Yahoo Acquiring Arab Portal Maktoob After All
Last month we got a tip that Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) was in final stages of buying onlien of the largest Arab online portals Maktoob, for about $75 million. This was right when the MSFT-Yaho deal was announced, and we tried kicking the tires on it, and finally gave up...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Portals, Web Technology, Internet, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, Yahoo, Rafat Ali
External links 2009-08-25
Icahn Cuts Stake In Yahoo; Reiterates He Believes in 'Wisdom' of Partnership With Microsoft
Entities associated with investor Carl Icahn have sold 12.7 million shares of Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) stock—or about 16 percent of their total holdings in the company—in what they are calling a move to “balance” their portfolios. In a filing with the SEC, Icahn’s affiliates say that the sale of...
Tags: Partnership, Stock, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Business Structures, Investment, Finance, Money, Companies, Microsoft, Yahoo, Joseph Tartakoff
External links 2009-08-31
Yahoo Snaps Up OMG.com Domain Name Two Month After Selling Contests.com
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has become quite active in the domain name market lately. It sold contests.com for a cool $380,000 in June—and it has now picked up omg.com for $80,000, according to Domain Name Wire. Yahoo will almost certainly use the domain to redirect to its omg celebrity site,...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Celebrity Site, Domain Names, Internet, Money, Companies, Yahoo, Joseph Tartakoff, Microsoft Corp.
External links 2009-08-10
Alibaba.com To Spend $30 Million On U.S. Marketing
Alibaba.com has said it is investing aggressively beyond its China home base—and apparently some of those efforts involve a big marketing campaign in the United States. The business to business e-commerce giant is launching a $30 million advertising campaign for its international marketplace starting Monday, according to the WSJ....
Tags: Acquisition, Wall Street Journal, Alibaba.com, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, B2B, Marketing Research, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Marketing, Advertising, E-Commerce, Companies, Yahoo, Joseph Tartakoff, Yahoo! Inc.
External links 2009-08-07
@ UBS Media Week: As Newspapers Struggle, Appreciation Flows To Online Partners
Classified ads continue to be battered online and off, hence, newspaper companies have been singing the praises of their online partners this week at the UBS Global Media and Communications PDF conference. Earlier on Wednesday, Gannett (NYSE: GCI) praised CareerBuilder for supplying 80 percent of its interactive revenues for...
Tags: Advertisement, Advertising, Business Operations, Companies, Conferences, Consortium, David Kaplan, E W Scripps, Gannett Co. Inc., Media, Media General Inc., Media Week, Newspapers, Real Estate, Scripps, UBS AG, Yahoo, Yahoo! Inc.
External links 2008-12-10
As Yahoo Layoffs Start Today, More May Come Soon; Six Offices Closed in Europe
As Yahoo's 1500 or so layoffs are happening today see the layoffs BB site SAI for wall to wall coverage, more such reductions may be coming soon, the company warns. According to a Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) spokesperson quoted in NYT: "There could be additional staff reductions next year...It depends...
Tags: Layoff, Microsoft Office, Yahoo! Inc., Workforce Management, Human Resources, Companies, Yahoo, Countries, UK & Europe, Rafat Ali
External links 2008-12-10
Google Quietly Tries Brokering Deals With ISPs To Get Priority Access
Congress has failed to pass legislation regarding so-called "Net Neutrality," and now the issue is again top of mind as Internet providers seeking preferential treatment; network operators considering a tiered approach, and once-staunch defenders beginning to soften their stance on the matter. This time, it appears Google (NSDQ: GOOG),...
Tags: Google Inc., Wall Street Journal, Phone, Telephone Company, Microsoft Access, Network, AT&T Corp., Internet, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Broadband, Companies, Comcast, Microsoft, Viacom, Yahoo, Legal, FCC, Regulatory, Media, TV, Cable & Telecom, IPTV, Tricia Duryee, Comcast Corp.
External links 2008-12-15
Thanks But No Thanks: Ex-Vodafone Head Not Interested In Yahoo CEO Post After All
Last week, we reported that Arun Sarin was showing strong interest in Yahoo's now-available CEO position, and this morning we reported that private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has asked him to join as a partner. Now what's the word? The Financial Times says the former *Vodafone* chief is...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Sarin, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Companies, Yahoo, Amanda Natividad
External links 2008-12-16
Thanks But No Thanks: Ex-Vodafone Head Not Interested In Yahoo CEO Post After All
Last week, we reported that Arun Sarin was showing strong interest in Yahoo's now-available CEO position, and this morning we reported that private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has asked him to join as a partner. Now what's the word? The Financial Times says the former *Vodafone* chief is...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Sarin, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Companies, Yahoo, Amanda Natividad
External links 2008-12-16
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