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- Former Yahoo executive Shashi Seth to head Tribune digital Wed, May 22, 2013
(Reuters) - Former Yahoo Inc executive Shashi Seth has joined Tribune Co to lead its digital ventures as the newspaper and broadcast company seeks new revenue More »
Google 'exploits content creators' Wed, May 22, 2013US "corporate raiders" like Google and Yahoo should be subject to a law to stop them exploiting British creative workers for their own profits, a former Advertising More »
- Factbox - Yahoo's acquisitions: from Geocities to Tumblr Tue, May 21, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc announced on Monday it would shell out $1.1 billion to buy blogging service Tumblr, in a bid to revitalize its brand and attract More »
- Yahoo! vows not to ruin Tumblr after $1.1 bn takeover Tue, May 21, 2013
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer announces Yahoo!'s acquisition of Tumblr at a press conference in New York on May 20, 2013. Mayer has made her boldest move to date as More »
- Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion, vows not to screw it up Tue, May 21, 2013
By Alexei Oreskovic and Jennifer Saba SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will buy blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion (721.6 million pounds) cash, More »
- Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet Tue, May 21, 2013
By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's 721.2 million pounds acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test More »
- Yahoo unveils makeover of Flickr site Tue, May 21, 2013
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer talks about the company's flickr redesign at a press conference in New York City on May 20, 2013. Yahoo! unveils a dusted-off design of its More »
- Yahoo wants Flickr to be 'awesome' Tue, May 21, 2013
Fresh on the heels of its 1.1 billion dollar acquisition of Tumblr, Yahoo said it is rebooting its languishing photo-sharing site Flickr with plans to make it More »
- Yahoo announces big redesign for Flickr, everyone gets 1TB of photo storage Tue, May 21, 2013
Yahoo added to its big news day by launching a completely revamped Flickr—or, as CEO Marissa Mayer called it, another Yahoo-acquired company that dropped the 'e' More »
- Yahoo! Buys Tumblr As David Karp Stays As CEO Mon, May 20, 2013
Internet giant Yahoo! has bought micro-blogging site Tumblr in a deal thought to be worth around $1.1bn (£723m). More »
- Global shares grind higher, yen rebounds on minister's remarks Mon, May 20, 2013
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets mostly rose on Monday, driven higher by a flurry of merger and acquisition activity, while a recent More »
- Yahoo! eyes growth, youth in $1.1 bn Tumblr deal Mon, May 20, 2013
The splash page for Yahoo! and blogging platform Tumblr pictured on an iPhone in a May 19, 2013 photo illustration taken in Washington, DC. Yahoo! unveiled its More »
- Ups and downs of 'dot com' deals Mon, May 20, 2013
Yahoo's takeover of blogging site Tumblr is the latest attempt by a technology giant to buy into the success of social media. More »
- Aging Yahoo! faces new Tumblr generation Mon, May 20, 2013
Yahoo! is just under two decades old and already showing signs of age. Tumblr, the cool blogging platform, represents a new generation. This split marks both a More »
- Yahoo! confirms Tumblr deal for $1.1 billion Mon, May 20, 2013
The splash page for Yahoo! and blogging platform Tumblr pictured on an iPhone in a May 19, 2013 photo illustration taken in Washington, DC. US internet giant Yahoo! More »
- Yahoo deal 'nets Tumblr head £164m' Mon, May 20, 2013
US tech giant Yahoo has snapped up Tumblr in a major US deal that will reportedly net the blogging site's 26-year-old founder a 250 million US dollar (£164 million) More »
- Yahoo! to acquire Tumblr for $1.1 bn: company Mon, May 20, 2013
The splash page for Yahoo! and blogging platform Tumblr pictured on an iPhone in a May 19, 2013 photo illustration taken in Washington, DC. US internet giant Yahoo! More »
- Yahoo! to acquire Tumblr for $1.1 billion: company Mon, May 20, 2013
The splash page for Yahoo! and blogging platform Tumblr pictured on an iPhone in a May 19, 2013 photo illustration taken in Washington, DC. US internet giant Yahoo! More »
- Yahoo! to buy blog-maker Tumblr for $1.1 bn Mon, May 20, 2013
This May 19, 2013 photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, shows the splash page for Yahoo and blogging platformTumblr seen on an iPhone. Yahoo!'s board has More »
- Yahoo! to buy blog-maker Tumblr for $1.1 bn: report Sun, May 19, 2013
This May 19, 2013 photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, shows the splash page for Yahoo and blogging platformTumblr seen on an iPhone. Yahoo!'s board has More »
- Yahoo's board approves Tumblr acquisition -WSJ Sun, May 19, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc's board has approved a deal to buy blogging and social networking site Tumblr for $1.1 billion (724 million pounds) in cash, the More »
- Yahoo Japan suspects 22 million IDs stolen Sat, May 18, 2013
Yahoo Japan Corp. says it suspects up to 22 million user IDs may have been stolen during an unauthorised attempt to access the administrative system of its Yahoo! More »
- Yahoo to vote on $1.1 billion Tumblr buy - AllThingsD Sat, May 18, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc's board will meet on Sunday to vote on whether to offer $1.1 billion (725 million pounds) in cash for New York-based blogging More »
- Yahoo! sets event amid Tumblr talk Fri, May 17, 2013
Yahoo! has begun talks with the popular blogging platform Tumblr about an acquisition or strategic alliance, the technology website AllThingsD reported Friday. More »
- Plaintiffs in Mexico Yahoo case say will appeal court ruling Fri, May 17, 2013
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two Mexican firms embroiled in a contractual dispute with Yahoo Inc will appeal a court ruling that overturned an earlier $2.75 billion More »
- Yahoo Japan suspects 22 million user IDs leaked - Kyodo Fri, May 17, 2013
(Reuters) - Yahoo Japan Corp said on Friday night it suspected that up to 22 million of its user IDs may have been "leaked" and it detected an unauthorized attempt More »
- Mexican court tosses $2.7 bn penalty in Yahoo! case Thu, May 16, 2013
Yahoo! announced that a Mexican appeals court tossed out a $2.7 billion dollar damages award in a breach of contract lawsuit. More »
- Yahoo says Mexico appeals court throws out $2.75 billion ruling Thu, May 16, 2013
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc said on Thursday that a Mexican appellate court had thrown out a $2.75 billion (1.80 billion pounds) ruling by a lower court More »
- Yahoo! adds tweets to online news pages Thu, May 16, 2013
Yahoo! on Thursday began spicing up its online news pages with real-time comments fired off at the globally popular messaging service Twitter. More »
- Hedge fund billionaire Loeb says Sony reminds him of Yahoo Wed, May 15, 2013
By Chikafumi Hodo and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb says Sony Corp reminds him of Yahoo Inc before he waged a bitter proxy More »
- Analysis - For investor Loeb, Sony a likely winner even if spinoff fails Tue, May 14, 2013
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb likely faces an uphill battle to convince Sony Corp to embrace his proposal to spin off its More »
- Yahoo to ramp up marketing to woo younger users, says CFO Tue, May 14, 2013
By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc plans to ramp up advertising and marketing efforts as it seeks to break its reliance on an "aging More »
- Alibaba Group's Q4 net profit up 171 percent - Yahoo Wed, May 8, 2013
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd posted a 171.1 percent jump in net profit in the fourth quarter as its revenue rose 84 percent, according to More »
- Microsoft extends search guarantee Tue, May 7, 2013
Microsoft has extended a guarantee that provides Yahoo with financial protection as part of the two companies' internet search partnership. More »
- No need for Dailymotion website to be wholly French-owned - minister Sun, May 5, 2013
PARIS (Reuters) - There is no need for France Telecom's Dailymotion, an online video-sharing website, to remain wholly French-owned, and all options must be More »
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