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Yahoo revamps email in bid to catch up with Gmail
Yahoo is spiffing up and expanding its email service in an attempt to regain some of the ground lost to a Google alternative that lured away millions ...
Yahoo buys more mobile expertise in latest deal
Yahoo has bought another Silicon Valley mobile startup as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to create more compelling products for smartphones and tablet ...
Yahoo's stock hits $19 for 1st time since 2010
Yahoo's shares touched $19 Monday, the first time they have traded that high in more than two and half years. The latest gains extend a rally that has ...
Windows 8: Make-or-break moment for Microsoft CEO
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer can't afford to be wrong about Windows 8. On Thursday in New York, Microsoft unveiled a dramatic overhaul of its ...
Yahoo CEO starts reign with encouraging 3Q report
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer turned in an encouraging report card covering her first few months running the troubled Internet company. The third-quarter ...
Yahoo to exit South Korea by end of year
Yahoo Inc. said it will close its South Korean web portal and an Internet advertising business, cutting its losses in a market where it has struggled ...
AOL wants to organize your email clutter with Alto
The Internet icon that brought email to the masses with its classic "You've got mail" slogan now wants to help people organize the flood of messages ...
Yahoo CEO raids Google to hire top lieutenant
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is mining her old advertising connections at Google to help her tackle the challenges facing her in her new job. Henrique de ...
Yahoo CEO adds motherhood to list of challenges
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer gave birth to a boy late Sunday, adding motherhood to her challenges as she tries to steer the struggling Internet company in ...
Yahoo gives new CFO big raise to leave his old job
Yahoo's new chief financial officer is getting a big raise to join the struggling Internet company. Ken Goldman, who will become Yahoo's CFO next ...
Yahoo replaces CFO as CEO draws up turnaround plan
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is casting aside a cost-cutting specialist and bringing in software industry veteran Ken Goldman to be chief financial officer ...
Yahoo closes $7.6 billion deal with Alibaba Group
Yahoo has completed a long-awaited $7.6 billion deal with China's Alibaba Group, generating a windfall that could help ease the pain of Yahoo ...
Yahoo says it backs privacy after dissident freed
Yahoo has issued a statement saying it supports free speech and privacy on the Internet, a day after the release of a Chinese dissident who was ...
Twitter unveils new targeting tool for advertisers
Twitter is offering a new way for advertisers to deliver their marketing pitches to the people who are most likely to buy their products and services.
Yahoo's new CEO finds her chief marketing officer
Yahoo is bringing in a new chief marketing officer as the troubled Internet company tries to burnish its image and revive its revenue growth under ...
Yahoo CEO mulling possible changes in strategy
Recently hired Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer may scrap the Internet company's plan to reward its long-tormented shareholders with a multibillion-dollar ...
Levinsohn leaving Yahoo after second CEO snub
Ross Levinsohn, the interim CEO who was snubbed in the search for a permanent leader at Yahoo, is leaving the Internet portal. Yahoo announced the ...
Yahoo turns to former nemesis to be its CEO savior
As a top executive at Google for the past 13 years, Marissa Mayer played an instrumental role in developing many of the services that have tormented ...
Yahoo's 2Q results point to hurdles facing new CEO
Just a few hours after Yahoo ushered in Marissa Mayer as its new CEO Tuesday, the struggling Internet company's second-quarter earnings tempered some ...
Yahoo ushers in new CEO with 2Q earnings report
Yahoo Inc. will provide a snapshot of the challenges facing newly hired CEO Marissa Mayer Tuesday when it releases second-quarter earnings.
Key events involving Yahoo and its performance
On Monday, Yahoo named longtime Google executive Marissa Mayer as its fifth CEO in as many years. She'll be the latest person to attempt a turnaround ...
Yahoo's interim CEO faces off with shareholders
Yahoo's restless shareholders let interim CEO Ross Levinsohn know that they won't give him much time to fix the troubled company if he gets the job ...