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Should Yahoo Buy The New York Times?
Carol Bartz , the new Yahoo (YHOO) CEO, is getting ready for her coming out party tomorrow: she hosts her first earnings call for the company following the release of Q1 results. The numbers are likely to be ugly, but that won’t be all that surprising. What the Street will really want to ...
Yahoo! Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Results - Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — Revenues were $1,806 million for the fourth quarter of 2008, a 1 percent decrease compared to $1,832... million for the same period of 2007. Marketing services revenues were $1,594 million for the fourth quarter of 2008 compared to $1,590 million for ... (more) Yahoo! Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 ...
Carol Bartz’s First-Week-at-Yahoo Memo to the Troops
Carol Bartz’s First-Week-at-Yahoo Memo to the Troops
kara.allthingsd.com — At her first all-hands meeting, new Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz (pictured here) said, according to one report... others have since confirmed to BoomTown , that she would “drop-kick to f***ing Mars” employees who leak to the press. That ... (more) Carol Bartz’s First-Week-at-Yahoo Memo to the Troops
The Truth about Account Optimizations
The Truth about Account Optimizations
ysmblog.com — This program helps small advertisers improve performance issues in their accounts When we emailed notification about our... updated Terms and Conditions to Sponsored Search advertisers on January 5, it caused some of our blogger friends to notice our ... (more) The Truth about Account Optimizations
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Ah, The Old Yahoo-Gawker-NYT-Microsoft-Twitter-Tie-Up, Eh? (YHOO)
Silicon Alley Insider — ... In an open letter to new Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz, Piper Jaffray Analyst Gene Munster outlined a four-part plan turning around the company. As paraphrased by Tech Trader Daily: ...

My Version of Yahoo’s Turnaround Plan - Focus on Management Team and New Players
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TechBlog — ... - That's a Windows Mobile device. • Should Yahoo Buy The New York Times? - Doesn't seem like a wise move, given the shape both companies are in. • ...

Yahoo Should Buy the New York Times? Puh-lease [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network — ... As everyone waits to find out how new Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz plans to resuscitate the struggling Internet giant, in the meantime, the stress of watching Yahoo bungle one thing after another — such as coming within inches of a merger with Microsoft, only to blow the deal at the 11th hour — seems to have taken its toll on some otherwise perceptive stock analysts. Take Gene Munster from Piper Jaffray, for example. As described by Barron’s blogger Eric Savitz, Munster recently wrote yet another “open letter” to Bartz (man, ...

Yahoo buy the New York Times? Puh-leeze
mathewingram.com/work — ... As everyone waits to find out how new Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz plans to resuscitate the struggling Internet giant, in the meantime, the stress of watching Yahoo bungle one thing after another — such as coming within inches of a merger with Microsoft, only to blow the deal at the 11th hour — seems to have taken its toll on some otherwise perceptive stock analysts. Take Gene Munster from Piper Jaffray, for example. As described by Barron’s blogger Eric Savitz, Munster recently wrote yet another “open letter” to Bartz (man, she must be getting sick of ...

Is Google alone in search?
The Open Road — ... In a hugely interesting Piper Jaffray research note reported in Barron's, analyst Gene Munster suggests a few strategies for Yahoo's incoming CEO Carol Bartz, among them that Yahoo should acquire a major media company like The New York Times (good idea), but also that it should outsource search ... ...

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