Yahoo says laying off nearly 700 workers will cost $30M to $34M in 2nd-quarter chargesJune 19th, 2009 Yahoo to write down as much as $34M for layoffs
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Yahoo Inc.
Yahoo to Close Geocities and Bunch of Other Services, Lay off 700April 24th, 2009 Yahoo to close GeoCities, other services in revamp
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Yahoo Inc.
Yahoo director Carl Icahn sells 12.7 million shares to reduce his company stake to 4.5 pctSeptember 1st, 2009 Icahn pares Yahoo stake with sale of 12.7M sharesSUNNYVALE, Calif. — Financier Carl Icahn, one of Yahoo Inc.'s largest stockholders, has sold 12.7 million shares to whittle his holdings in the slumping Internet company down a percentage point to a 4.5 percent stake.
Internet giant Yahoo to build data center in western NY near Buffalo, employ 125June 30th, 2009 Yahoo to build data center near BuffaloBUFFALO, N.Y. — Internet giant Yahoo Inc.
Morgan Stanley, Ford, Yahoo, AirTran, Wynn Resorts are big market movers WednesdayApril 22nd, 2009 Morgan Stanley, Ford, Yahoo, AirTran big movers
NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
Morgan Stanley, down $2.21 at $22.44
The investment bank's $578 million loss disappointed investors and stood in contrast to other big banks' better-than-expected results. Ingersoll Rand Co., up $2.62 at $19.35
A first-quarter loss was better than analysts had expected from the diversified manufacturer, and guidance for 2009 pleased investors.
Microsoft-Yahoo deal draws antitrust probeSeptember 11th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - The US Department of Justice is looking into the advertising and search alliance between Microsoft and Yahoo, the companies said Friday. Yahoo and Microsoft, which trail a distant second and third respectively to Google in the internet search market, announced their deal in late July in a bid to combine forces and challenge the web giant.
IAC reports 2nd-qtr profit below analyst estimates, hurt by weak ad salesJuly 29th, 2009 Profit below estimates in 2Q for Diller's IACSAN FRANCISCO — IAC/InterActiveCorp, the company behind such Internet properties as Match.com, Ask and Citysearch, posted a second-quarter profit that fell short of analyst expectations Wednesday and indicated the online ad market is still weak. IAC, which is led by media mogul Barry Diller, said it earned $40.8 million, or 28 cents per share in the quarter that ended June 30.
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz predicts increased spending in 3Q will yield long-term dividendsJuly 22nd, 2009 On The Call: Yahoo CEO Carol BartzYahoo sometimes confuses analysts by lowering its expenses only to wipe out some of the savings by increasing spending later. It looks like that is about to happen again.
Microsoft to hire at least 400 Yahoo workers if search partnership wins regulatory approvalAugust 5th, 2009 Microsoft to hire at least 400 Yahoo workersSAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft Corp. will hire at least 400 workers from Yahoo Inc.
Twitter raises another large investment; published reports say deal values company at $1BSeptember 25th, 2009 Something to tweet about: Twitter gets more doughSAN FRANCISCO — Twitter Inc. has raised $100 million in a deal that values the startup at $1 billion — even though the 3-year-old company still hasn't generated any meaningful revenue.
How To Stop Yahoo Instant Messenger SpamApril 13th, 2008 Yahoo Instant Messenger is notorious for sending unsolicited commercial instant messages and from questionable sources. The yahoo instant messenger client doesn't provide an way, last I checked, to stop such spams.
Yahoo Photos is Closing.. So What?September 7th, 2007 You too may have received a sad notice from Yahoo Photos:
Dear Angsuman,
Thank you so much for using Yahoo! Photos. Before we go, we can help you move your photos to Flickr, Yahoo!'s other photo sharing service.
Yahoo names new CFO, fills void created in shake-up under new CEOJune 12th, 2009 Yahoo names new CFO, fills void left by shake-upSUNNYVALE, Calif. — Yahoo Inc.
Logger, former Bear Stearns executive among chip leaders at World Series of PokerJuly 16th, 2009 Logger, ex-Bear Stearns exec among WSOP leadersLAS VEGAS — A former Bear Stearns executive, a self-employed logger and a tournament poker player have each captured more than 20 million chips as they seek a spot at the final table of the World Series of Poker main event. Steven Begleiter, a 47-year-old former head of corporate strategy for the investment bank, was leading a field of 14 players left on Wednesday after about six hours of play.
Yahoo to spend $100 mn to promote its brandSeptember 22nd, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday it will spend $100 million to promote its brand globally.