Marissa Mayer will step down from her post as Yahoo CEO after the company’s $4.48 billion deal to be acquired by Verizon closes later this year. According to filings with… Read More
Some key changes are happening at Yahoo after its sale to Verizon closes. The company’s CEO, Marissa Mayer, and its co-founder, David Filo, will step down from the board after Verizon completes… Read More
You might have to be a tech zillionaire to be able to afford to live in cities like Seattle and San Francisco the way real estate is going these days.… Read More
Yahoo Inc. last year secretly built a custom software program to search all its customers’ incoming emails for specific information provided by U.S. intelligence officials, Reuters reported, citing people familiar… Read More
Verizon will buy Yahoo’s operating business for $4.83 billion and integrate the venerable internet company with another, AOL, under an acquisition confirmed by the telecom giant this morning. “Just over a year ago we acquired AOL to… Read More
Yahoo is making a lot of headlines on Tuesday and as it has been for a long time now, the news is mostly bad. The Wall Street Journal reports that… Read More
Who doesn’t get it by now that people across the planet love elephants? So, what company would ever want its brand connected to the senseless slaughter of these animals? Yahoo… Read More
Yahoo’s first quarter financial results didn’t quite live up to Wall Street’s expectations. The company’s revenue for the period from January to March (excluding traffic acquisition costs) was $1.043 billion,… Read More
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella have revised the landmark search alliance struck by their predecessors nearly six years ago — loosening the ties between the companies in the process. “Over the… Read More
Yahoo and Microsoft may be modifying an agreement that has tied the fates of the two companies together for the past five years. Yahoo revealed in a regulatory filing today that the… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo is betting big on mobile as the company tries to revitalize itself and compete with Google for digital advertising dollars. Addressing Yahoo’s first mobile developers conference… Read More
Well, this little tell-all could be quite the read. The book Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo, out Jan. 6, reveals quite a bit about the CEO’s decision-making… Read More
Marissa Mayer has been clear about her dissatisfaction with Yahoo’s Microsoft search partnership in the past — saying at last year’s Goldman Sachs technology conference that the partnership needed to… Read More
Yahoo COO Henrique de Castro will be leaving the company tomorrow, according to an SEC filing from the company today. No reason was given for his departure. Marissa Mayer hired de Castro… Read More
LAS VEGAS — The buying spree continues! Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was on stage at CES for less than five minutes before she announced an another acquisition this afternoon, saying… Read More
For Yahoo, there’s good news and bad news. The bad news is that the company’s revenue continues to decline. The good news is that its revenue isn’t declining as much… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO – It seems everyone has an opinion on who Microsoft’s next CEO should be, but if Marissa Mayer has a name, she’s not telling. While TechCrunch founder Michael… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO– While the rest of the internet has fretted over Yahoo’s new logo, Marissa Meyer is more interested in the substance of the company. “We’re happy with the logo,… Read More
The question floating around Silicon Valley seems to be: what isn’t Yahoo buying these days? Social browser company Rockmelt is the latest company to join the menagerie of acquisitions by… Read More
Well, this kind of says something. In her first public remarks about the blockbuster $1.1 billion cash purchase of Tumblr, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer promises “not to screw it up.” Meanwhile,… Read More
Marissa Mayer continues to make her mark at Yahoo. The company today reported revenue of $1.3 billion for the fourth quarter, a two percent increase over the same period last… Read More
In other e-mail news today, Yahoo Mail launched an upgrade that would make it “faster and easier” to use. Instead, when Yahoo Mail users tried to log into their accounts,… Read More
“I am honored and delighted to lead Yahoo, one of the internet’s premier destinations for more than 700 million users.”—Newly-appointed Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer commenting on her new role at… Read More
It’s official. New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is making serious bank at the struggling tech giant. All Things D wrote this afternoon that Mayer’s take could reach at least $60… Read More
Yahoo posted so-so quarterly results this afternoon, with revenue flat at $1.08 billion after adjusting for the cost of acquiring traffic. One reason for the underwhelming performance: Microsoft’s alliance with… Read More
Do you remember where you were when you heard Marissa Mayer was named the CEO of Yahoo? I do. I was at work. I saw something vague about it on… Read More