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Week in review: Heat returns to Yahoo

June 27, 2008 Billionaire activist investor wants to show the door to Yahoo's CEO, while Bill Gates walks away from day-to-day work at Microsoft. Also: A Facebook face-off. TAGS: Bill Gates, Yahoo! Inc., Jerry Yang, Week in review, shareholder, CEO, president, Microsoft Corp., chairman, acquisition

Yahoo's Jerry Yang is no Bill Gates

February 16, 2008 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says loyalists who want to give Yahoo's CEO one more chance are living in the past. TAGS: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Terry Semel, Bill Gates, shareholder, CEO, acquisition, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Still no cure for what ails Yahoo

July 18, 2007 Executives offer promises but no real plan to turn company around in the face of search titan Google. TAGS: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., RBC Capital Markets, Facebook, Google Inc., acquisition, president, CEO

Five steps to a Yahoo turnaround

June 20, 2007 Social media, video, efficiency and someone calling the shots on technology should be on the top of the to-do list for new CEO Jerry Yang.Photos: Boomerang bosses TAGS: Jerry Yang, social media, Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Terry Semel, social networking, Google Inc., YouTube, acquisition, CEO, video, photograph

Keeping up with the (Dow) Joneses

May 7, 2007 Rumblings of a Microsoft-Yahoo deal may not have panned out, but in the merger world, the pursuers and pursued are still out in force. TAGS: Dow Chemical Co., Internet portal, takeover, Larry Ellison, merger, acquisition, media, theory, Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Semel toys with an ad-free Yahoo

February 26, 2004 The portal--whose fortunes depend on selling online advertising--could someday offer versions without ads, CEO Terry Semel says. TAGS: Terry Semel, Yahoo! Inc., online advertising, Overture Services Inc., music download, SBC Communications Inc., DSL, acquisition, CEO

Yahoo CEO Semel: Search is everywhere in 2004

January 6, 2004 Terry Semel says Yahoo has "only just begun" with its grand plans to grow its Web search business, highlighting 2004 as a year when search will become omnipresent throughout its family of sites. TAGS: Terry Semel, Inktomi, Yahoo! Inc., Overture Services Inc., SBC Communications Inc., subscriber, finance, Internet search, DSL, search engine company, acquisition, Google Inc., search technology, conference, CEO, music

Semel raises Yahoo's subscriber goal

May 13, 2004 In a display of confidence, chief Terry Semel raises his company's target for paid users by 50 percent. TAGS: Terry Semel, advertising dollar, Yahoo! Inc., online advertising, Overture Services Inc., SBC Communications Inc., dot-com, online music, target, goal, acquisition, CEO

Video site buying spree in the offing?

October 10, 2006 Some observers wonder if more deals will follow Google's acquisition of YouTube. TAGS: YouTube, Internet video, Web company, Google Inc., acquisition, investor, value, Skype, Yahoo! Inc., video, CEO, Sony Corp.

HP to acquire Voodoo Computers

September 28, 2006 Company hopes to add game power to its PC lineup with purchase of high-end computer maker. Photos: HD DVD offerings from HP TAGS: Voodoo, HP, HD-DVD, Mark Hurd, Alienware, blog, acquisition, Yahoo! Inc., DVD, PC, CEO, video

InterActiveCorp buys Ask Jeeves for $1.85 billion

March 21, 2005 Barry Diller's Net company expands its horizons at a time of frantic activity in the search sector. TAGS: IAC/InterActive Corp., Ask Jeeves Inc., buyout, Expedia Inc., Ask.com, acquisition, sector, Yahoo! Inc., search engine, MSN, blog, Google Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Internet deals of the damned

October 10, 2006 More often than not, big Internet acquisitions turn out to be disappointments, or at least a bit ahead of their time. TAGS: Spyglass, Mirabilis, VA Software Corp., Netscape Communications Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., PayPal, IPO, founder, acquisition, America Online Inc., YouTube, Yahoo! Inc., TV, Google Inc., software company, Intel
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