http://www.mail.com/companies/14696-yahoo-inc.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/companies/14696-yahoo-inc.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2097674-yahoo-to-regain-cool-with-tumblr-deal.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After falling woefully out of fashion, Yahoo wants to be cool again while catering to the capitalistic demands of its shareholders. That goal led CEO Marissa Mayer to make a $1.1 billion bet on online blogging forum Tumblr in a risky acquisition that revolves around the vision and instincts of a 26-year-old entrepreneur who dropped out of high school to ... Tue, 21 May 2013 00:10:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2097674-yahoo-to-regain-cool-with-tumblr-deal.html 2013-05-21T00:10:13Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2098820-under-mayer-boosting-mobile-buying-companies.html Yahoo Inc. lured Marissa Mayer from Google in July to become its fifth CEO in as many years. Her task: Help the Internet pioneer regain its stature after years in a financial funk. In her 10 months leading the company, she has overseen a redesign of Yahoo services and orchestrated several acquisitions, including a deal to buy online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion. ... Mon, 20 May 2013 22:43:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2098820-under-mayer-boosting-mobile-buying-companies.html 2013-05-20T22:43:38Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2094324-report-yahoo-nearing-11b-acquisition-tumblr.html NEW YORK (AP) — Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company's website and mobile applications. The Sunnyvale, Calif., company's board of directors will meet Sunday evening to consider approving a $1.1 billion acquisi... Sat, 18 May 2013 02:33:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2094324-report-yahoo-nearing-11b-acquisition-tumblr.html 2013-05-18T02:33:49Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2069418-microsoft-extends-search-guarantee-yahoo-deal.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft has extended a guarantee that provides Yahoo with financial protection as part of the two companies' Internet search partnership. An arrangement requiring Microsoft Corp. to pay Yahoo Inc. a minimum amount per search on Yahoo's website expired March 31. That had raised concerns Yahoo might make less money from the Microsoft ... Wed, 08 May 2013 01:10:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2069418-microsoft-extends-search-guarantee-yahoo-deal.html 2013-05-08T01:10:21Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2054958-yahoo-ceo-ranked-2nd-companys-2012-pay-scale.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer emerged as the Internet company's second highest paid executive during her first five-and-half months on the job. Regulatory documents filed Tuesday revealed that Mayer received a pay package valued at $36.6 million last year. Most of the compensation consisted of stock awards that Mayer got in July when she en... Wed, 01 May 2013 00:16:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2054958-yahoo-ceo-ranked-2nd-companys-2012-pay-scale.html 2013-05-01T00:16:06Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2045462-yahoo-chairman-joins-boardroom-exodus.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo could use a revolving door in its boardroom. In the latest exit, Chairman Alfred Amoroso will become the eighth Yahoo Inc. director to depart since early last year. He will leave the board on June 25 at Yahoo Inc.'s annual shareholders meeting, the company said Thursday. Amoroso, 63, is giving up the chairman... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:28:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2045462-yahoo-chairman-joins-boardroom-exodus.html 2013-04-26T00:28:50Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2028280-yahoo-adds-2-applications-to-mobile-arsenal.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is taking the next step in its effort to make some of its most popular services more appealing and accessible to the growing audience connecting to the Internet on smartphones and tablet computers. The mobile push being orchestrated by CEO Marissa Mayer has hatched Yahoo's first email application for Apple Inc.'s iPad and other ... Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:04:41 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2028280-yahoo-adds-2-applications-to-mobile-arsenal.html 2013-04-18T19:04:41Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2024392-yahoos-ad-slump-overshadows-1q-earnings-gain.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo's Internet advertising revenue crumbled further during the first three months of the year, renewing doubts about the company's turnaround efforts despite a surge in earnings. The results released Tuesday seemed to dim some of the aura surrounding Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, who was lured away from a top job at Google Inc. nine mont... Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:38:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2024392-yahoos-ad-slump-overshadows-1q-earnings-gain.html 2013-04-16T23:38:58Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2022674-ahead-bell-yahoo-1q-puts-spotlight-ceo.html SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — Yahoo's first-quarter earnings report will cast a spotlight on CEO Marissa Mayer's efforts to turn around the Internet company. The numbers, due out after the stock market closes Tuesday, are being released with Yahoo's stock price trading at some of its highest levels since the company squandered an opportunity to sell itself to ... Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:12:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2022674-ahead-bell-yahoo-1q-puts-spotlight-ceo.html 2013-04-16T11:12:27Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1979540-british-teenage-whiz-strikes-deal-with-yahoo.html LONDON (AP) — At 17, he's a tech whiz, he's rich — and he can even offer some advice on how to raise your kids. Teenage programmer Nick D'Aloisio's decision to sell his news application Summly to Yahoo for what's rumored to be a massive payout has turned him into a media sensation. The sale caps a short but successful career at Apple Inc.'s vast app store... Tue, 26 Mar 2013 20:22:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1979540-british-teenage-whiz-strikes-deal-with-yahoo.html 2013-03-26T20:22:26Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1967616-yahoo-brings-5-ex-employees-latest-deal.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo has bought Silicon Valley startup Jybe so it can bring back five of its former engineers to help the Internet company build better mobile applications. The deal announced Wednesday marks Yahoo's fourth acquisition of a small startup during the past five months. In each instance, Yahoo been more interested in obtaining the startu... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:05:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1967616-yahoo-brings-5-ex-employees-latest-deal.html 2013-03-20T17:05:44Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1903252-yahoo-redesign-aims-to-site-inviting.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is renovating the main entry into its website in an effort to get people to visit more frequently and stay longer. The long-awaited makeover of Yahoo.com's home page is the most notable change to the website since the Internet company hired Marissa Mayer as its CEO seven months ago. The new look debuted Wednesday in the U.S., al... Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:52:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1903252-yahoo-redesign-aims-to-site-inviting.html 2013-02-20T23:52:13Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1887490-yahoo-ceo-plans-to-prune-companys-mobile-apps.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer thinks the Internet company will be able to please more people with fewer smartphone applications. Mayer told an audience of investors during a Tuesday presentation that she thinks Yahoo will be better served with just 12 to 15 mobile applications, down from a "scattered" portfolio of as many as 75 different pr... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:18:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1887490-yahoo-ceo-plans-to-prune-companys-mobile-apps.html 2013-02-12T22:18:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1873818-yahoo-taps-googles-ad-network-expertise.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is counting on rival Google to help accelerate its revenue growth. As part of a nonexclusive arrangement announced Wednesday, Yahoo's website will begin drawing upon Google's massive online advertising network to show marketing messages related to the content that's being perused. Google Inc. already distribu... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:31:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1873818-yahoo-taps-googles-ad-network-expertise.html 2013-02-07T00:31:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1851914-yahoos-4q-report-signs-progress.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo got a little healthier during the last three months of 2012 as the long-suffering Internet company took advantage of higher ad prices and more money coming in from overseas investments to deliver numbers that exceeded analyst forecasts. The results announced Monday covered Yahoo's first full quarter under CEO Marissa Mayer. Yaho... Mon, 28 Jan 2013 23:12:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1851914-yahoos-4q-report-signs-progress.html 2013-01-28T23:12:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1850640-ahead-bell-yahoo-to-update-turnaround-bid.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo's fourth-quarter earnings report will provide an update of new CEO Marissa Mayer's efforts to revive the Internet company's revenue growth. The results, due out after the stock market closes Monday, cover Mayer's first full quarter as Yahoo's leader. She left Google Inc. to join Yahoo in mid-July, shortly after the third quarter... Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1850640-ahead-bell-yahoo-to-update-turnaround-bid.html 2013-01-28T10:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1799698-search-engine-tailors-tablets.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The makers of Blekko believe they've built a great alternative to Google, but they're also realistic. They know their two-year-old Internet search engine won't ever supplant Google as the most popular place to search on laptop and desktop computers. But Web surfing on tablet computers is a different matter, creating an opportunity tha... Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1799698-search-engine-tailors-tablets.html 2013-01-04T21:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1764912-yahoo-adds-1-director-2-board-members-exit.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is adding a new director and parting ways with two other board members in the latest shake-up of the Internet company's hierarchy. PayPal co-founder Max Levchin joins Yahoo's board while Intuit Inc. CEO Brad Smith and Weather Channel CEO David Kenny step down. The changes announced Thursday pare Yahoo's board to 11 directors. Al... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 19:12:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1764912-yahoo-adds-1-director-2-board-members-exit.html 2012-12-13T19:12:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1759004-yahoo-revamps-email-bid-to-catch-up-with-gmail.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — 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 of users. The changes unveiled Tuesday are meant to make Yahoo's email faster and easier to use on the Web. To cater to the growing audience checking their email on smartphones and table... Tue, 11 Dec 2012 20:24:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1759004-yahoo-revamps-email-bid-to-catch-up-with-gmail.html 2012-12-11T20:24:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1742664-yahoo-buys-mobile-expertise-latest-deal.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo has bought another Silicon Valley mobile startup as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to create more compelling products for smartphones and tablet computers. Tuesday's acquisition of OnTheAir follows Yahoo's recent purchase of a mobile startup called Stamped. In both cases, Yahoo was drawn more by the engineering talent working at the st... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 22:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1742664-yahoo-buys-mobile-expertise-latest-deal.html 2012-12-04T22:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1724532-yahoos-stock-hits-19-1st-time-2010.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — 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 been gaining momentum in recent weeks as Yahoo Inc. buys back its own stock and more investors bet on CEO Marissa Mayer's ability to turn around the long-struggling company. ... Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1724532-yahoos-stock-hits-19-1st-time-2010.html 2012-11-26T22:13:00Z