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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. TAGS: shareholder, Stephen Shankland, Dawn Kawamoto, digital media, Yahoo! Inc., investor, Jerry Yang, coverage, Carl Icahn, stock price, CEO, blog, video

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.

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. TAGS: shareholder, Terry Semel, investor, Yahoo! Inc., hedge fund, campaign, CEO

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. TAGS: Terry Semel, Ed Kozel, Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., shareholder, co-founder, leadership, letter, CEO

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. TAGS: Terry Semel, shareholder, eBay Inc., Yahoo! Inc., e-commerce, leadership, Google Inc., CEO

Shareholders blast CEO Semel for Yahoo performance

June 12, 2007 But they follow board recommendations to reject pay-for-performance and censorship proposals. TAGS: Terry Semel, shareholder, pay-for-performance, Yahoo! Inc., Internet search advertising, monetization, Jerry Yang, CTO, proposal, Google Inc., leader, CEO

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. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., shareholder, pill, Week in review, Jerry Yang, compensation, Steve Jobs, CEO, letter, Apple Computer, Apple iPhone, 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, CEO, shareholder, chairman, acquisition, president, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Terry Semel, S&P 500, proxy, Yahoo! Inc., compensation, Disney Corp., schedule, shareholder, CEO, Mr.

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. TAGS: Terry Semel, financial performance, shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., Jerry Yang, co-founder, CEO, leader

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. TAGS: Terry Semel, compensation, Yahoo! Inc., executive vice president, Intelligent Design, Jerry Yang, shareholder, investor, advisor, chairman, CEO, president

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. TAGS: monetization, Yahoo! Inc., layoff, Week in review, online advertising, Google Inc., shareholder, reader, social networking, merger, open source, Microsoft Corp., CEO
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