The Future of Yahoo

Google’s Ad Network, Now With Double the Cookies

techcrunch.com     07-Aug-2008   22 related          

As part of the ongoing integration of its DoubleClick acquisition (yesterday it got sold off Proximic), Google will be placing an additional DoubleClick cookie on the browsers of everyone who visits a site that is part of...                    

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Microsoft's botched Yahoo! bid may spark buyback

independent.ie     07-Aug-2008   4 related          

Microsoft's Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer, whose botched bid for Yahoo! Inc helped drive the stock down 20pc since February, is about to make it up to shareholders with a buyback of as much as $20bn (e12.9bn), according...                    

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New Yahoo Election Tally Reveals Big Protest Vote

tmcnet.com     07-Aug-2008   9 related          

SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo on Tuesday released a recount of the vote for its board that revealed a strong protest vote against five of nine directors, including Chief Executive Jerry Yang. The Internet company said revised vote...                    

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Yahoo Holds Its Ground on Microsoft, Growth Plan

chineselinuxuniversity.net     05-Aug-2008   6 related          

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Yahoo tried to soothe angry investors at its annual meeting on Friday, insisting it had been serious about talks to sell itself to Microsoft and that it had good growth prospects in the next three years....                    

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xinhuanet.com: Alibaba.com Corp, the closely held Chinese Internet company whose biggest shareholder is Yahoo! Inc, is ready for a possible purchase of the United States company's stake in it if the shares are offered. xinhuanet.com

Alibaba sits in wait for Yahoo offer

xinhuanet.com     04-Aug-2008   11 related          

Alibaba.com Corp is ready for a possible purchase of Yahoo's stake in it if the shares are offered. Alibaba.com Corp, the closely held Chinese Internet company whose biggest shareholder is Yahoo! Inc, is ready for a possible...                    

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Software Notebook: Microsoft goes on a shopping spree

nwsource.com     04-Aug-2008   5 related          

Microsoft failed in its big bid to buyYahoo, but it still found plenty of companies to spend its money on during the past year. The Redmond company paid out a total of $8.8 billion on 21 acquisitions in its recently completed...                    

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Wall Street Journal: Yahoo Shareholders Endorse Board

breakoutperformance.blogspot.com     02-Aug-2008   316 related          

Criticism Is Sparse Over Microsoft Bid At Annual MeetingBy JESSICA E. VASCELLAROAugust 2, 2008; Page B6Yahoo Inc. faced little criticism at its annual meeting over the issue that had been expected to be center stage: its...                    

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Weekly Wrapup, 28 July - 1 August 2008

originalsignal.com     02-Aug-2008          

It's time to wrap up the week's web tech news, reviews and analysis on ReadWriteWeb. On the product side we reviewed a super-hyped new search engine called Cuil, analysed the BT acquisition of web telephony platform Ribbit,...                    

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Yahoo Chairman Defends Merger Stance At Meeting

tmcnet.com     02-Aug-2008   10 related          

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Yahoo tried to soothe angry investors at its annual meeting Friday, insisting it had been serious about talks to sell itself to Microsoft and that it had good growth prospects in the next three years. Yahoo's...                    

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bbc.co.uk: Yahoo shareholders meeting bbc.co.uk

Yahoo board wins investor vote

bbc.co.uk     01-Aug-2008   164 related          

About 150 shareholders are meeting executives at a San Jose hotel Yahoo shareholders have voted to re-elect the firm's board after it defended its handling of negotiations with Microsoft over a possible deal. Chief executive...                    

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