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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, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., Stephen Shankland, leadership, margin, Digg, 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, fight, Carl Icahn, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

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.

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, Digg, Yahoo! Inc., Twitter, conference, toolbar, blog, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Microsoft and Google get touchy

May 30, 2008 Microsoft shows off plans for new Windows interface, while Google shows off Android capabilities. Also: future in the stream. TAGS: Rupert Murdoch, Jerry Yang, Week in review, CEO, Bill Gates, Google Inc., interface, conference, Microsoft Corp., blog, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows

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, Week in review, Internet search, Steve Ballmer, Internet company, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Week in review: Yahoo snubs Microsoft--again

July 18, 2008 Microsoft and Carl Icahn tag-team on Yahoo, and it seems that just about everyone else got their day in court. Also: earnings season heats up. TAGS: search business, Yahoo! Inc., proposal, shareholder, Carl Icahn, Week in review, Jerry Yang, court, offer, letter, 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.

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

Web leaders: Search is just the beginning

July 13, 2007 Search execs on a conference panel express intent to expand hosted apps, social networks and market share. TAGS: Jerry Yang, enterprise software company, enterprise software, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., social networking, leader, software company, conference, CEO, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Year in review: Google gets even more ambitious

December 28, 2007 The search giant gets into the phone business, with an eye on prime wireless real estate, and works toward a takeover of ad specialist DoubleClick. TAGS: DoubleClick Inc., online advertising, Jerry Yang, Google Inc., Viacom Inc., real estate, Yahoo! Inc., YouTube, video, Microsoft Corp.

The collective amnesia over Shi Tao

March 30, 2007 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Silicon Valley would do well to borrow a page from the history of the antiapartheid struggle. TAGS: Jerry Yang, China, Cisco Systems Inc., Silicon Valley, Yahoo! Inc., government, U.S., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
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