Silicon Alley Insider:
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz is making some substantive changes in her exec ranks, since she did a massive restructuring of its staff in late February, according to sources close to the situation.“She is continuing to clean the plac (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
Looks like there may be a bit of truth to reports that Cisco would rather bail on its proposed acquisition of Tandberg than raise its bid for the videoconferencing equipment manufacturer. Remarking today on speculation that C (Read More)
All Things Digital:
Looks like there may be a bit of truth to reports that Cisco (CSCO) would rather bail on its proposed acquisition of Tandberg than raise its bid for the videoconferencing equipment manufacturer. Remarking today on speculatio (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz was in fine form this week, telling the crowd assembled for the company’s analyst day that after only 14 years, Yahoo had “somehow got boring,” declaring its 6 percent operating margin as “pathetic” and (Read More)
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 i (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
In what should come as a shock to almost no one, the detailed negotiations to complete the Microsoft and Yahoo search and online advertising final agreement is more complicated that its authors anticipated and is taking longe (Read More)
All Things Digital:
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 i (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
About a year ago, Yahoo's now departed top brass dragged Mad Men's Jon Hamm onto a stage in New York and launched APT, a dashboard for for display advertising buyers and sellers.At the same time, then CEO Jerry Yang announced (Read More)
Submitted by magitam
from Google Reader:
Carl Icahn, the billionaire investor that has long been associated with Yahoo, has decided to step down from his position at Yahoo’s board, stating that the Internet search giant no longer has any need for an activist investo (Read More)
Submitted by stewbagz
from blog:
After Putting Former Yahoo Ceo And Founder Jerry Yang Investor Carl Icahn Thinks His Era Of Destruction Yahoo Reformation Is Done. The Inves
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Submitted by stewbagz
from blog:
Billionaire Carl Icahn Who Launched A Proxy War For Control Of Yahoo After Co-Founder Jerry Yang Rejected A Microsoft Takeover Last Year Sai
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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 b (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
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 b (Read More)
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)
mashable:
Carl Icahn, the famed hard-nosed billionaire and corporate raider who attempted to seize control of Yahoo after the company rejected Microsoft’s $50+ billion acquisition offer, has resigned his position as a member of the Yah (Read More)
24/7 Wall St.:
The founders of the large web properties of Web 1.0 are all gone now save one. Yahoo!’s (NASDAQ:YHOO) chief-Yahoo!s have very little to do with the company, although one of them, Jerry Yang, made a brief and troubled attempt (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Breaking the Buck Stops Here?After Lehman Brothers collapsed in September, one money-market mutual fund notably “broke the buck.” Now the Fed says it will put up $540 billion to buttress such funds. The money will go to buy u (Read More)
CNET News.com:
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Drive about 350 miles down U.S. 101 from Yahoo's Silicon Valley campus and you'll find what CEO Carol Bartz appears to believe is the future of her pioneering Internet company.Yes, we're talking about Ya (Read More)
Thomas Hawk's Digital Connection:
Dear Elisa:Last month when you announced Yahoo! Inc’s new multi-million dollar ad campaign including the tagline, “the internet’s under new management yours,” I wrote you an open letter. While admittedly the letter was criti (Read More)
901am:
She gave away Yahoo’s search business for practically nothing, she whitewashed Yahoo’s search legacy, she’s selling off Yahoo stock like crazy, and she’s pushing a marketing mantra that went away with the last millennium. And (Read More)