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Billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb said Sony reminds him of Yahoo before he waged a bitter proxy fight that triggered a boardroom shake-out at the Internet company.
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April 25- Yahoo Inc Chairman Fred Amoroso is resigning effective immediately, the struggling Internet company announced on Thursday. In a statement on Thursday, Amoroso said he had informed the Yahoo board when he became chairman in May 2012 that he intended to serve only one year "in order to help Yahoo during a critical time of transformation."
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The company has been in crisis since its CEO announced last year that he would retire at the 2013 annual meeting, scheduled for May 16. TheStreet.com reports.
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Nine months at the helm of Yahoo, the honeymoon period for Marissa Mayer is nearing an end. Now it's up to her to execute on the plan. TheStreet.com reports.
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 16- Yahoo Inc's net revenue in the first quarter was flat year-on-year, as the Internet company's display advertising business experienced declining revenue for the second quarter in a row.
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Next week is a big week for the earnings. CNBC's Jon Fortt gives a rundown on what to expect from tech companies.
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March 25- Yahoo Inc has snapped up mobile news aggregator Summly, the latest in a string of small acquisitions intended to bolster the Web portal's mobile services.
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March 25- Yahoo Inc has snapped up mobile news aggregator Summly, the companies said on their websites on Monday. The Summly app will be removed from the Apple Inc store and will be integrated into Yahoo's mobile initiatives.
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Yahoo is in talks to acquire a controlling stake in Dailymotion, one of the world's most popular online video websites.
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 19- Yahoo Inc is in talks to acquire a controlling stake in Dailymotion, one of the world's most popular online video websites, in what would be Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's largest deal since taking the reins in July, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 19- Yahoo Inc is in talks to acquire a controlling stake in Dailymotion, one of the world's most popular online video websites, in what would be Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's largest deal since taking the reins in July, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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Critics say Marissa Mayer is fixated on credentials from elite schools, and that's hindering Yahoo's ability to hire top talent. NBC News reports.
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WASHINGTON, March 14- Federal employee Leslie Shah went back to work just after her second child celebrated his first birthday, one of a growing number of American mothers who are choosing full-time work since the U.S. economic downturn. "It really came down to a financial decision," said Shah, 44, who lives in Maryland just outside Washington. "
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 12- Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer was asked at an all-staff meeting several weeks ago whether her rigorous hiring practices had caused the company to miss out on top engineering talent in Silicon Valley's hyper-competitive job market.
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Yahoo said its app for Blackberry smartphones would no longer be available for download, or supported by Yahoo, as of April 1.
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Yahoo said its app for Blackberry smartphones would no longer be available for download, or supported by Yahoo, as of April 1. Yahoo also said that on April 1 it will stop supporting Yahoo Avatars- the cartoon-like digital characters that consumers create to depict them on Web services such as Yahoo instant messenger and Facebook.
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March 1- For more than six years, Tammy Saunders has woken at 5:30 a.m., showered, dressed and walked upstairs- to her office. A nurse practitioner, Saunders works as a case manager for Hartford, Connecticut- based health insurer Aetna Inc, helping college students recovering from accidents or surgery get the follow-up services they need.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 28- Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's decision to ban telecommuting sparked outrage around the country, but left many in Silicon Valley wondering what the fuss was all about.
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Disgruntled Yahoo! employees leaked an internal memo from human resources in which CEO Marissa Mayer bans telecommuting, saying "speed and quality are often sacrificed when we work from home," NBC reports.
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Feb 20- Yahoo Inc is rolling out a revamped look for its website aimed at making the Web portal more modern and attractive to users. Yahoo is one of the world's most-visited online properties, but revenue has declined in recent years amid competition from Google and Facebook.
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CNBC's Jon Fortt reports on the unveiling of Yahoo's new look. The page is more personalized and dynamic CEO Marissa Mayer said.