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BoomTown:
In what should come as a shock to almost no one, the detailed negotiations to complete the Microsoft (MSFT) and Yahoo (YHOO) search and online advertising final agreement is more complicated that its authors anticipated and is taking longer than expected to complete.Relax, folks–it’ll get done.But here’s a more important th (Read More)
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Jerry Yang,
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New York Times:
Activist investor Carl Icahn, who helped pressure Jerry Yang to quit as Yahoo's chief executive, said he is quitting Yahoo's board to focus on other matters. (Read More)
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Carl Icahn,
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VentureBeat:
Carl Icahn, the Yahoo investor who attempted a hostile takeover of the company last year, has resigned from the board of directors.Icahn’s move against Yahoo’s board, especially then-chief executive Jerry Yang, was prompted by the failure of the struggling company to reach an acquisition deal with Microsoft. Last July, Icah (Read More)
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Jerry Yang
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Silicon Alley Insider:
If Carol Bartz were Yahoo's CEO when Microsoft was offering $33-$34 per share for the company last year, would she have taken the deal that Jerry Yang shot down?"Well, sure. You think I'm stupid? I mean, let me see... $15, $34, yeah, I think so," she said on CNBC this morning.Read the rest of this story »See Also:Bartz: I D (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Two parties need the tie-up announced last week between Microsoft and Yahoo not to fall flat on its face almost as much as Steve Ballmer and Carol Bartz. One is the British consumer and all the companies that want to reach him or her. The other, oddly, is the senior management team at Google. Even more bizarrely, they both (Read More)
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Jerry Yang,
microhoo
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Between the Lines:
A lot has changed at Yahoo since its shareholders last gathered last year. Back then, Jerry Yang was running the show and anger was in the air over a missed opportunity to be acquired by Microsoft earlier in the year. The lynch mob of shareholders, led by billionaire investor Carl Icahn, were revolting.Today, Sheriff Carol (Read More)
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Carl Icahn,
Jerry Yang
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BoomTown:
Let’s be honest–even with the sassy stylings of CEO Carol Bartz, who will be appearing at her first Yahoo annual meeting this morning–there are few of these affairs that are even remotely exciting.Last year’s Yahoo meeting did have a frisson of possibility, since billionaire investor Carl Icahn and Microsoft (MSFT) CEO Stev (Read More)
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Carl Icahn,
Jerry Yang
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BoomTown:
In exactly one week at 10 am PST, Yahoo will hold its annual meeting in Silicon Valley, the first time where new CEO Carol Bartz will greet its shareholders in person.She should prep carefully, as the event has been quite a drama over the last two years.In 2007, former Yahoo CEO Terry Semel left the company just days after (Read More)
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Carl Icahn,
Sue Decker
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BoomTown:
Oh dear, one endless, screwed-up global airline ride without Internet connectivity and when I finally manage to get online (looking right at the Spanish Steps in Rome–sweeeeet!), BoomTown finds that a new round o’ MicroHoo is apparently on again.(In the immortal words of Michael Corleone–see video below (Read More)
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microhoo,
Jerry Yang
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paidContent.org:
Work in progress Eight days into her new job, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) CEO Carol Bartz is facing analysts, investors and press after a disappointing Q4 earnings report. First order of business: assure them that the company she found isn't the one she expected—in a good way. From the press reports, Bartz said in her introductory (Read More)
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Jerry Yang,
Sue Decker
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paidContent.org:
Carol Bartz was on board as CEO of Yahoo for all of 15 seconds before the assumptions and speculation began—particularly when it comes to making a deal with Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT). The initial assumption: Bartz was selected, in part, because she can make a deal with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for Yahoo's search business. S (Read More)
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Jerry Yang,
Roy Bostock
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paidContent.org:
For many advertising and media executives, the name Carol Bartz has been a vague mystery up until her name surfaced as the lead candidate to succeed Jerry Yang as Yahoo's CEO less than a week ago. Quick bio: Bartz ran B2B tech company Autodesk for 14 years, stepping down in April 2006 as chairman, president and CEO. She als (Read More)
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Jerry Yang,
Sue Decker
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paidContent.org:
Carol Bartz is in as Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) CEO effective immediately—and Sue Decker is leaving as president after being passed over for the job. Bartz comes to Yahoo from Autodesk, where she has been executive chairman since stepping down as CEO in 2006 after 14 years. Bartz is already on board, holding management meetings th (Read More)
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After a lengthy search, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that Carol Bartz has been picked by Yahoo's board of directors to succeed Jerry Yang as CEO and that she has accepted the job. Bartz, former CEO of Autodesk, first emerged as a candidate last week. More to come. Social Media Deals Report: This 199-page repo (Read More)
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Jerry Yang,
Sue Decker
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Silicon Alley Insider:
The WSJ reports Autodesk chairman Carol Bartz has accepted an offer to become Yahoo CEO.A former Yahoo executive yesterday told us that inside the company, Bartz is consider an ally to Yahoo president Sue Decker and Yahoo ad sales boss Hilary Schneider.This executive went so far as to call Bartz a "board buddy" of Yahoo's c (Read More)
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Jerry Yang,
Sue Decker
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