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Yahoo talks with Alibaba end abruptly; shares drop nearly 6%

Posted February 14, 2012 - 3:25 pm

Internet pioneer Yahoo and its Asian partners have ended talks over a deal that would allow Yahoo to sell part of its stake in Alibaba Group and Yahoo Japan while saving $4 billion in U.S. taxes.
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Google regaining lost search market share

Posted February 9, 2012 - 6:26 pm

It's becoming clear that Microsoft and Yahoo are doing nothing to eat into Google's lead in the U.S. search market.
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Now that they've helped ruin Yahoo, Bostock, 3 other directors step down

Posted February 8, 2012 - 10:26 am

The chairman of Yahoo's board and three other directors are stepping down as the struggling Internet pioneer attempts to reverse its sagging fortunes under a new chief executive.
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Can Yahoo reverse its excruciatingly slow demise?

Posted January 25, 2012 - 2:28 pm

Yahoo's disappointing if unsurprising fourth-quarter results show revenue continuing to decline for the struggling Internet pioneer.
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With Yang out, big changes coming to Yahoo?

Posted January 18, 2012 - 9:12 pm

Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang's departure this week from the company should put in in a better position to take drastic action to fix its long-running woes.
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Jerry Yang's departure too late to help Yahoo

Posted January 18, 2012 - 11:20 am

Yahoo co-founder and board member Jerry Yang has resigned, but the Internet pioneer's many problems will remain.
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Samsung's not going to buy RIM (not now, anyway)

Posted January 17, 2012 - 1:44 pm

Shares of Research in Motion rose more than 6% on Tuesday on rumors that the BlackBerry maker was in acquisition talks with Samsung.
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StackOverflow CTO Jeff Atwood says Google completely dominates search

Posted January 16, 2012 - 11:06 am

StackOverflow gets 83 percent of their traffic from search engines. Google delivers 350 times more traffic than the number two search site, Yahoo.
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This week in pictures: Ray Ozzie re-emerges with new startup

Posted January 6, 2012 - 4:35 pm

Also: Yahoo taps PayPal President Thompson as CEO, IE6 usage slides below 1 percent, and much, much more.
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Netflix shares soar because analyst floats Yahoo buyout idea on TV. Seriously.

Posted January 5, 2012 - 11:26 am

An analyst on TV suggested that Yahoo might want to buy Netflix. Well, you'd think he leaked an exclusive the way Wall Street reacted.
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Wall Street unenthused over Yahoo CEO hiring

Posted January 4, 2012 - 10:47 am

Troubled Internet pioneer Yahoo names PayPal President Scott Thompson as its new chief executive, replacing the ousted Carol Bartz.
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No. 6 tech story of 2011: Meet the new boss

Posted December 27, 2011 - 6:34 pm

An unusual number of major technology companies replaced their chief executives in 2011.
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Yahoo bracing for employee exodus?

Posted December 5, 2011 - 11:53 am

Many Yahoo employees plan to jump ship early next year, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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The iPhone: More popular than mindless celebrities!

Posted December 1, 2011 - 6:40 pm

Apple's wildly successful smartphone tops Yahoo's list of most popular search terms for 2011.
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Who needs SOPA? Judge orders Google, Facebook to hide websites in Chanel case

Posted November 30, 2011 - 11:56 am

A Nevada judge, siding with Chanel in counterfeit cases, has ordered major search engines and social media sites to "de-index" hundreds of domain names, and awarded those names to Chanel.
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Microsoft just won't let go of this Yahoo thing

Posted November 23, 2011 - 2:30 pm

Software giant Microsoft reportedly is taking its interest in acquiring Yahoo to the next level, signing a non-disclosure agreement allowing it to inspect the struggling Internet pioneer's books.
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Another day, another departing AOL executive

Posted November 17, 2011 - 10:49 am

The exodus continues for struggling Internet pioneer AOL as Brad Garlinghouse, AKA the Yahoo "Peanut Butter Manifesto" guy, announces his departure.
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IBM shows tech industry how to make a CEO transition

Posted October 26, 2011 - 8:50 am

Long-time IBM executive Virginia Rometty takes over a company that's not in turmoil or falling apart. How refreshing!
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Google: Bidding for Yahoo or driving up cost for Microsoft?

Posted October 24, 2011 - 1:06 pm

The pursuit of Yahoo seems to be heating up as a report Monday added Google to a list of interested suitors that is already said to include Microsoft.
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Google's Horowitz should Google the word 'healthy'

Posted October 20, 2011 - 9:47 am

Google VP Bradley Horowitz tells a tech conference audience that his former employer, Yahoo, is "actually quite healthy." That's news to investors.
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The demented tyranny of Wall Street 'expectations'

Posted October 19, 2011 - 1:34 pm

Investors continue to judge corporate earnings results against the consensus guesses of analysts.
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Yahoo was done in by arrogance

Posted October 18, 2011 - 10:19 am

Struggling Internet pioneer Yahoo only recently has begun reaching out to advertisers after years of dictating terms.
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Yahoo loses its chief trust officer

Posted October 14, 2011 - 1:28 pm

One of Yahoo's longest-serving high-level executives is leaving the company.
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Tim Armstrong really, really wants Yahoo to buy AOL. Seriously, Yahoo, call him.

Posted October 13, 2011 - 10:32 am

The chief executive of AOL is pushing top shareholders to consider a sale of the beleaguered Internet pioneer to Yahoo. Yes, that Yahoo.
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Google rises, Yahoo drops in U.S. search market

Posted October 11, 2011 - 5:55 pm

After slipping to a two-year low in August, Google inched back up in the U.S. search market.
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