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Yahoo shifts to a new CEO

January 15, 2009 Jerry Yang is out as CEO, and software industry veteran Carol Bartz is taking the helm. What will new leadership mean for the embattled company? TAGS: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Stephen Shankland, leadership, Digg, margin, digital media, font, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Year in review: The Microhoo saga

December 17, 2008 With no Microsoft deal, the beleaguered Yahoo slams the door on a dramatic 2008 and throws away the key. TAGS: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., buyout, Steve Ballmer, Carl Icahn, fight, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Semel out as Yahoo CEO

June 19, 2007 Company co-founder Jerry Yang becomes chief executive, but how long will he stay in that post? TAGS: Jerry Yang, Terry Semel, co-founder, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., letter, Google Inc.

Web 2.0 Summit 2008

November 7, 2008 The conference this year promises to transcend Web apps and to focus on how such tech can be used to deal with world problems. TAGS: Jerry Yang, Web 2.0, margin, Facebook, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., Twitter, Digg, conference, toolbar, blog, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

At Yahoo, a need to hit refresh

January 28, 2008 The troubled Web giant used to be known for its innovative ways. To find a way to a brighter future, it could stand to take a look at its past. TAGS: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., vice chairman, Terry Semel, co-founder, Google Inc., CEO

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, CEO, shareholder, acquisition, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Google profit nearly doubles

October 19, 2006 Strong search advertising pushes Google third-quarter profit up, beating estimates. TAGS: Eric Schmidt, advertising sales, traffic acquisition cost, Internet search, Google Inc., Internet search advertising, DMCA, YouTube, Yahoo! Inc., law, CEO, U.S., MP3

Week in review: Yahoo merges with...Icahn

July 25, 2008 Activist investor agrees to join the Internet company's board, though Microsoft appears ready to move on. Also: An Apple a day. TAGS: settlement, Yahoo! Inc., Jerry Yang, Internet search, Week in review, Steve Ballmer, Internet company, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Google to Yahoo: Ours is bigger

September 27, 2005 CEO Eric Schmidt says search engine can tap three times as many Web pages for relevant results as its rivals can. TAGS: Eric Schmidt, index, search engine, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., CEO

Yahoo CEO to be paid $1 salary

June 2, 2006 San Francisco Bay Area's highest-paid executive follows example of Steve Jobs and the Google boys. TAGS: Terry Semel, salary, compensation, bonus, equity, Yahoo! Inc., survey, CEO, Steve Jobs, San Francisco, 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, Microsoft Corp., president

Yahoo's CES demo: Mission impossible

January 6, 2006 Stars Tom Cruise, Ellen DeGeneres help Internet search company through technical demo problems at Consumer Electronics Show. Photo: Tom Cruise to the rescue TAGS: Terry Semel, Yahoo! Go TV, Ellen DeGeneres, Tom Cruise, Yahoo! Inc., Consumer Electronics Show, Paul Otellini, stage, CEO, TV, movie, Intel, e-mail, video, photograph, PC

Helio kicks off cell phone service

May 2, 2006 Joint venture between SK Telecom and EarthLink launches, providing young hipsters with a service rich in multimedia. TAGS: Helio, EarthLink Inc., SK Telecom Co., subscriber, MySpace, CEO, mobile phone, Yahoo! Inc., cell phone, video

Yahoo blows its big chance

June 19, 2007 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper writes that Jerry Yang's second coming isn't the vision Yahoo diehards had when they called for a new CEO. TAGS: Terry Semel, Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Wall Street, CEO, boss, Google Inc.

Yahoo's Semel talks new, new media

October 6, 2005 At Web-related confab, CEO shares thoughts on 21st century media companies, Yahoo's struggle with Google, other topics. TAGS: Terry Semel, Yahoo! Inc., media company, media, search technology, portal, law, Google Inc., CEO, China, Microsoft Corp.

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, Carl Icahn, coverage, Jerry Yang, stock price, CEO, blog, video

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, compensation, Jerry Yang, Week in review, Steve Jobs, CEO, letter, Apple Computer, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo memo: Letter from Terry Semel to board of directors

June 18, 2007 A letter from outgoing CEO to Yahoo's board of directors says it's "time for new executive leadership." TAGS: Terry Semel, Yahoo! Inc., Internet advertising, Jerry Yang, leadership, letter, president, 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, Jerry Yang, Ed Kozel, Yahoo! Inc., shareholder, co-founder, leadership, letter, CEO

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, Yahoo! Inc., investor, hedge fund, campaign, CEO
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