macnn.com - 12/5/2008
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A somewhat predicted conclusion to Yahoo's recent rough ride sees company co-founder Jerry Yang leaving his post as CEO after a suitable replacement is found to take Yahoo to "the next level." CNN Money reveals that chairman Roy Bostock is conducting interviews internally and externally, ...
amlawdaily.typepad.com - 12/3/2008
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December 2, 2008 1:00 PM Hogan's Litvack Discusses
Google/Yahoo Posted by Nate Raymond Litvack Google Inc. and...
Yahoo! Inc. called off their joint advertising agreement just three hours before the Department of Justice planned to file antitrust charges ...
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Hogan's Litvack Discusses Google/Yahoo
microsoft.com - 12/4/2008
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microsoft.com —
Yahoo! veteran to oversee Internet offerings for consumers,
advertisers and publishers. REDMOND, Wash. — Dec. 4, 2008...
— Microsoft Corp. today announced that Dr. Qi Lu will join the company as president of the Online Services Group. Dr. Lu will lead ...
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Microsoft Appoints Dr. Qi Lu to Run Online Services ...
kara.allthingsd.com - 12/8/2008
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While there are layoffs all over now, as
evidenced by the dismal jobs reports last week, the...
long-planned Yahoo (YHOO) layoffs will definitely be taking place Wednesday. The layoff number was announced by its (eventually outgoing) CEO Jerry ...
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Microsoft brings in ex-Yahoo exec for ads, search
Electronista | The Macintosh News Network —
... . The move is notable mainly due to the intense rivalry between Microsoft and Yahoo, stemming from a failed attempt by the former to buy the latter earlier in the year. Yahoo's stock has since plunged along with the economy, and company co-founder Jerry Yang recently stepped down as CEO in the aftermath. Microsoft is believed to have wanted Yahoo as a foil to Google, which it sees as its chief rival in many fields, including not only search and advertising but work applications and cellphones. As a search engine Windows Live is continuing to struggle for acceptance, ranking ...
Microsoft brings in ex-Yahoo exec for ads, search
MacNN | The Macintosh News Network —
... . The move is notable mainly due to the intense rivalry between Microsoft and Yahoo, stemming from a failed attempt by the former to buy the latter earlier in the year. Yahoo's stock has since plunged along with the economy, and company co-founder Jerry Yang recently stepped down as CEO in the aftermath. Microsoft is believed to have wanted Yahoo as a foil to Google, which it sees as its chief rival in many fields, including not only search and advertising but work applications and cellphones. As a search engine Windows Live is continuing to struggle for acceptance, ranking ...
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kara.allthingsd.com 11/13/2008 —
With a $10 stock price , the turning down of Microsoft’s $31 a share offer, a collapsed search advertising deal with Google (GOOG), fleeing execs and bad news a plenty, it’s easy to blame Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang and call for his ouster. ...
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macnn.com 11/18/2008 — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang is stepping down as chief executive, ending a rocky reign marked by his refusal to sell the Internet company to Microsoft Corp. for $47.5 billion -- more than triple Yahoo's current market value. ...
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kara.allthingsd.com 11/17/2008 —
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Yang Is Forced Out At Yahoo - No Question About It
furrier.org 11/18/2008 — Mike Arrington has the post up with a release from Yahoo.
There is no question in my mind that Jerry Yang was forced out of town on a “rail”. I hate to see this, but the mob got him. All that value flushed down the market toilet. ...
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