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Yahoo, shareholders convene--at last
August 2, 2008
At the annual shareholders meeting, Yahoo honchos continue to voice optimism about the company's future. Some investors had hoped for more action.
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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.
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Yahoo investors, and others, make noise on the Web
June 19, 2007
Eric Jackson credits his Internet campaign for organizing disgruntled Yahoo investors and helping to bring about Semel's departure as CEO.
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Yahoo memo: Letter to Terry Semel from board of directors
June 18, 2007
A letter to Yahoo's exiting CEO says he was key to company's success, but that there is "no better person in the world to run Yahoo now" than co-founder Jerry Yang.
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Yahoo-eBay deal a Google buster?
May 25, 2006
Multiyear partnership centered on advertising, e-commerce and search comes as Yahoo, eBay face threat from search juggernaut.
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Shareholders blast CEO Semel for Yahoo performance
June 12, 2007
But they follow board recommendations to reject pay-for-performance and censorship proposals.
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Week in review: Yahoo's bitter pill for Icahn
June 6, 2008
Yahoo's poison pill may keep Yang with the company. Icahn sets a price and sets out his terms. Meanwhile, we await what's up Steve Jobs' sleeve. Also: Green tech.
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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.
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Yahoo goes to the mat to keep Semel
April 5, 2005
Company gave its CEO "aggressive" retention package, fearing Disney or others would whisk him away, SEC filing reveals.
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Yang replaces Semel as Yahoo CEO
June 18, 2007
Terry Semel steps down one week after shareholders blast him over search company's financial performance.
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Will Yahoo's board also get a makeover?
June 22, 2007
Embattled CEO Terry Semel stepped down Monday, and some think the board that richly compensated him should also head for the exit.
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Week in review: Teaming up against Google
February 1, 2008
Microsoft offers to buy struggling Yahoo for $44.6 billion to better compete against Google. Also: Vista's one-year anniversary.
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