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

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: Terry Semel, Jerry Yang, co-founder, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., letter, Google Inc.

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, online advertising, boss, Google Inc.

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, leadership, Jerry Yang, letter, CEO, president

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, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., bonus, equity, survey, Steve Jobs, San Francisco, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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, proposal, CTO, Jerry Yang, Google Inc., 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, investor, shareholder, Jerry Yang, advisor, CEO, chairman, president

The free-speech fundamentals of Freewebs

April 26, 2007 Created by young men who fled persecution in Afghanistan, the Web site publisher has made user rights a key business principle.Photos: The Freewebs family TAGS: Terry Semel, Nazi, Afghanistan, blogging, Yahoo! Inc., family, photograph

Is Yang right to run Yahoo?

June 19, 2007 Company co-founder will likely be an "interim" CEO, with President Sue Decker on deck, observers say.Photos: Boomerang bosses TAGS: Terry Semel, Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, CFO, co-founder, president

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., co-founder, shareholder, leadership, CEO, letter

Two top Yahoo execs to leave in reorg

December 6, 2006 Company's chief operating officer and the head of its entertainment group are leaving as part of a major reorganization. TAGS: Terry Semel, reorganization, COO, CFO, Yahoo! Inc., exec, leadership, head, entertainment, CEO, blog

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., leadership, e-commerce, Google Inc., CEO

Yahoo profit down on slowed display ad growth

July 17, 2007 Second-quarter revenue meets adjusted expectations in company's first financial results with Jerry Yang as CEO. TAGS: Terry Semel, Jerry Yang, Internet search advertising, Yahoo! Inc., net profit, shareholder, Google Inc.

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

Yahoo profit drops but beats Street estimates

January 23, 2007 Fourth-quarter earnings for No. 2 search engine are down more than 60 percent from a year ago. Revenue rises to $1.7 billion. TAGS: traffic acquisition cost, Terry Semel, Panama, Yahoo! Inc., earnings, CFO, compensation, Google Inc.

Yahoo: Our ads are better

May 17, 2006 Search giant details new ad system designed to help marketers figure out what and when people plan to buy. TAGS: Terry Semel, social search, Lloyd Braun, Yahoo! Inc., marketer, U.S., Microsoft Corp., 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.

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., Terry Semel, vice chairman, co-founder, Google Inc., CEO

Yahoo earnings drop on slow ad sales

October 17, 2006 Third-quarter results meet lowered expectations with net income dropping greatly from a year ago. Fourth-quarter forecast lowered. TAGS: Right Media Inc., traffic acquisition cost, advertising sales, Terry Semel, forecast, net income, Yahoo! Inc., compensation, CEO

Yahoo second-quarter earnings meet expectations

July 18, 2006 Net giant posts net income meeting expectations but lower than a year earlier on stock compensation expenses. TAGS: traffic acquisition cost, Terry Semel, net income, Yahoo! Inc., compensation, expectation, advertiser, expense, fee, CEO, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
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