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Major investor to back Yahoo board
Jul. 18, 2008
Legg Mason, one of the largest holders of Yahoo stock, will back the company's recommendations for its board of directors instead of those offered by dissident investor Carl Icahn.
AOL a less challenging buy than Yahoo for Microsoft
Jul. 17, 2008
While it still would present some integration challenges, AOL might be easier for Microsoft to absorb than Yahoo from a cultural and political perspective now that Microsoft's battle for Yahoo has gotten so ugly.
Report: Microsoft in talks for a deal with AOL
Jul. 16, 2008
Microsoft is meeting with AOL executives Wednesday to talk about the two companies combining AOL and Microsoft's online division, according to a news report.
Google, Yahoo to reach 3 billion mobile phone users
Jul. 11, 2008
With a market size three times bigger than the Internet today, Internet search engines Yahoo! and Google both aim to bring the Internet to about 3.2 billion cell phone users as compared to the 850 million PC users today ...
Yahoo opens its search technology to third parties
Jul. 10, 2008
Yahoo will allow other Web sites to use its technology to build their own search services in a new revenue-sharing scheme announced on Thursday.
Yahoo sued by Indian music company for copyright infringment
Jun. 02, 2008
The Delhi High Court in India passed an interim injunction on Friday that prohibits Yahoo Video from streaming copyright content from Indian music company, Super Cassettes Industries, according to the lawyer ...
Microsoft readies new try for Yahoo
Jul. 02, 2008
Microsoft is seeking partners including Time Warner and News Corp. in a new bid to acquire Yahoo's search business, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
Yahoo-Google partnership under DOJ scrutiny
Jul. 02, 2008
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a formal antitrust investigation into the advertising partnership between Yahoo and Google, the Washington Post reported Wednesday.
Yahoo reveals more on Microsoft talks, defends board
Jul. 01, 2008
Yahoo's management Monday filed a presentation to shareholders aiming to cast doubt on Microsoft's sincerity in negotiating to buy the company, while defending its own actions.
Gates says Yahoo deal 'not likely'
Jun. 30, 2008
A deal between Microsoft and Yahoo doesn't appear likely to happen in the future, Bill Gates said in a TV interview on Friday.
Yahoo trumpets reorganization
Jun. 26, 2008
Under fire from angry shareholders and rocked by a stream of high-profile executive departures, embattled Yahoo on Thursday announced another reorganization, its latest attempt to snap out of its years-long technology ...
Google, Yahoo lead Asia search
Jun. 25, 2008
Google, Yahoo and Baidu have found themselves atop Asia's search rankings, with Korean Internet users looking for information most often, a comScore survey released Tuesday said.
Yahoo Mail vulnerability discovered, fixed, company says
Jun. 25, 2008
Yahoo today said it has fixed a vulnerability discovered in Yahoo Mail that would have allowed an attacker to gain control of the victim's Yahoo Identity. Security vendor Cenzic discovered the flaw last month and ...
Startup sued over speech-recognition patent infringement
Jun. 21, 2008
Nuance Communications has filed a federal lawsuit against Vlingo, charging the startup with infringing on a Nuance patent for speech recognition software being supplied for the Yahoo! oneSearch mobile search service.
Report: Yahoo plans to reorganize
Jun. 20, 2008
Yahoo is planning to reorganize its business in order to centralize its numerous product groups, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Why freemail beats business e-mail
Jun. 19, 2008
According to a story on CNet, Yahoo is preparing to open up more amenable and memorable addresses for users of its free, Web-based e-mails. A consumer story only? Not really: internal use of free e-mail services are the ...
Icahn launches blog, highlights corporate 'absurdities'
Jun. 19, 2008
Activist investor Carl Icahn launched his own blog, the Icahn Report, on Thursday, apparently in an attempt to point out "absurdities" in the U.S. corporate system.
Yahoo to add new domains to Webmail service
Jun. 19, 2008
Yahoo is adding two new domains to its Webmail service in order to make millions of new addresses available to current and future account holders.
Microsoft says Yahoo snub 'unfortunate'
Feb. 11, 2008
Microsoft Monday said it was "unfortunate" that Yahoo turned down its $44.6 billion acquisition offer because time is of the essence to marshal forces against Google.
Microsoft's statement on Yahoo's rejection of its acquisition offer
Feb. 11, 2008
Microsoft Monday issued this statement in response to Yahoo rejecting a $44.6 billion acquisition offer.
Yahoo! Mail online e-mail
Apr. 03, 2008
If you long to ditch your desktop e-mail client and conduct all your correspondence online, Yahoo! Mail may be the service for you. The latest version of the Web's popular mail site wraps unlimited storage space and ...
Yahoo moves deeper into mobile ads, search in Asia
Jun. 17, 2008
Yahoo pushed to solidify its position in mobile advertising and search Tuesday with a series of new deals in eight Asian countries and territories.
Google, Yahoo strike ad deal
Jun. 12, 2008
Just hours after saying it ended talks with Microsoft, Yahoo announced that it will start running advertising from Google alongside Yahoo search results.
Yahoo - Just sell and be done
Jun. 11, 2008
I've never had the pleasure but ubiquitous "rebel investor" Carl Icahn would appear to be a man difficult to love. Rarely guilty of the sin of being backward in coming forward, Icahn has been in characteristically ...
Yahoo launches neighborhood information service in India
Jun. 10, 2008
Yahoo has rolled out its neighborhood information service, called Local, in India, making it the third country to get the service after the U.S. and U.K., a company spokeswoman said on Tuesday.
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