bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 11/18/2008
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Yahoo said Jerry Yang, its chief executive, would leave that role after the company finds a replacement.
yhoo.client.shareholder.com - 11/18/2008
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Yahoo! Conducting Search for New CEO Co-Founder Jerry
Yang to Step Down Following Appointment of New CEO...
and Return to Former Role as Chief Yahoo! and Board Member SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov 17, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO) today ...
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Yahoo! Inc. - Press Release
kara.allthingsd.com - 11/17/2008
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Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang will step down from
his job as CEO, said sources close to the...
company, as soon as the board finds a replacement for him, in what sources close to the situation call a joint decision by him and the company’s directors. ...
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Yahoo’s Jerry Yang to Step Down, As a Search for New CEO ...
kara.allthingsd.com - 11/18/2008
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kara.allthingsd.com —
Obviously, the dream CEO for Yahoo is News
Corp. COO Peter Chernin. And, no surprise, he is...
the No. 1 choice of most inside and outside Yahoo (YHOO), in the wake of the news late yesterday that its current CEO and Co-Founder Jerry Yang is stepping ...
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Yahoo’s Peter (Chernin) Principle–And Other CEO Choices
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Yahoo’s Jerry Yang quits
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... It’s, “definitely a positive from a shareholder perspective,” the New York Times has analyst Ross Sandler saying of Yang’s departure. ...
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... Maybe he didn’t actually say that, but he definitely said he was relinquishing his post as CEO, a fact analyst Ross Sandler said was, “definitely a positive from a shareholder perspective,” according to the New York Times. ...
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SFGate: Technology 11/18/2008
Yahoo co-founder and Internet pioneer Jerry Yang will resign his post as CEO, the company said Monday, ending a brief, turbulent tenure that was marked by a slumping business and a failed takeover bid by Microsoft Corp. The Sunnyvale Web portal said ...