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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.

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, chairman, acquisition, president, Microsoft 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, Mark Hurd, HD-DVD, acquisition, Alienware, blog, HP, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Dell, PC, video

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: Yahoo! Inc., RBC Capital Markets, Jerry Yang, Facebook, Google Inc., CEO, acquisition, president

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, Yahoo! Inc., Facebook, Terry Semel, social networking, CEO, acquisition, Google Inc., YouTube, video, photograph

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, acquisition, Web company, investor, Google Inc., CEO, Skype, value, Yahoo! Inc., video, Sony Corp.

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, search engine, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, MSN, blog, Google Inc., 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., Sun Microsystems Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., IPO, founder, acquisition, PayPal, America Online Inc., YouTube, Yahoo! Inc., software company, Google Inc., CEO, TV

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: Internet portal, Dow Chemical Co., takeover, acquisition, merger, Larry Ellison, media, CEO, theory, Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp.
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