Yahoo's Yang Steps Down, Leaving Microsoft, Google to Gobble Share
Yang's brief stint as CEO will be characterized as downright disappointing.
Microhoo
November 17, 2008
Monday, November 17, 2008 9:25 PM/EST
August 2, 2008
Saturday, August 02, 2008 9:00 AM/EST
Yahoo Now Free to Compete with Google, Microsoft
Yahoo re-elected all of its nominees to its board of directors, closing a big chapter at the company.
June 9, 2008
Monday, June 09, 2008 4:00 PM/EST
Lobbyists Renew Google-Yahoo Search Opposition
Despite no news on the pact that would pair Google's paid search terms with Yahoo's search engine, rural and minority groups continue to beat the drum for the idea that any such deal would be anticompetitive.
June 6, 2008
Friday, June 06, 2008 12:20 PM/EST
Icahn Proposes Safe Search Deal for Google-Yahoo
How would termination provisions assuage Microsoft's fears about acquiring a company that lets Google sell ads on its search platform, essentially a search Trojan horse Microsoft would have to deal with?
June 3, 2008
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 10:23 AM/EST
Complaint: Yahoo Opposed to Outsourcing Search to Google
Now that a Delaware court judge has unsealed the complaint in a shareholder lawsuit filed against Yahoo's board of directors, we can get an idea of just what the company was up to as it fought off Microsoft's unsolicited acquisition attempt.
May 19, 2008
Monday, May 19, 2008 10:55 AM/EST
Microsoft to Gouge Google with Yahoo Search Deal?
As we opined earlier, Microsoft has circled back to Yahoo for round two in the let's make a deal for search and Internet ad sweepstakes. But in a saga fraught with twists and turns, it's not what we expected.
May 5, 2008
Monday, May 05, 2008 1:16 PM/EST
Fox Hounds Google Watch on Microhoo
If the computing paradigm is indeed shifting to the cloud, I agree that Microsoft must roll up some serious cloud-based assets and I don't see that being a homegrown calzone...
May 4, 2008
Sunday, May 04, 2008 11:51 AM/EST
Google-Yahoo Deal Proves to Be Master Stroke Vs. Microsoft
If I were an artist I might be inclined to play upon the scene in "Indiana Jones: The Temple of Doom," where the evil priest rips out the hearts of poor victims for sacrifices. Google is that priest, standing tall, with Microsoft's bleeding heart in its hands.
April 9, 2008
Wednesday, April 09, 2008 7:20 PM/EST
Yahoo Testing Google's AdSense Alongside Its Search
Yahoo, as part of its bid to test strategic alternatives that would keep it out of the clutches of Microsoft, said today that it will run Google ads alongside its own search results ...
February 14, 2008
Thursday, February 14, 2008 6:03 PM/EST
Yang Makes Yahoo's Case to Shareholders
In what reads like a plea for survival as much as a list of merits and strengths, Jerry Yang sent this letter to shareholders last night detailing why Microsoft's $44.6 billion bid (which has dropped a few billion since it was made two weeks ago) undervalues the company...
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- Yahoo CEO Bartz Dismantles Company 'Silos'
- Yahoo CFO Leaves After Management Shakeup
- Yahoo CFO Not Opposed to Search Sale
- Head of Google's Philanthropic Arm to Step Down
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