en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/business/yahoo/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/business/why_yahoos_yang_is_holding_out/ Though beset by restive shareholders and pressure from Carl Icahn, Yang has his reasons to push for a better deal from Microsoft For more than a month, Yahoo (YHOO) co-founder and Chief Executive Jerry Yang has endured a withering attack by shareholder news business 2008-06-04 08:12:20 http://www.newsique.com/business/why_yahoos_yang_is_holding_out/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2008/tc2008063_964763.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Interesting [9] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/why_yahoos_yang_is_holding_out/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_the_end_game/ Carl Icahn is leading a charge to replace the board at the Internet icon and push for a deal Every day it looks more likely that Yahoo! (YHOO) co-founders Jerry Yang and David Filo will lose control of the company they built into the Net's first iconic news business 2008-05-22 08:13:22 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_the_end_game/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_22/b4086000351097.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Interesting [9] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_the_end_game/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/microsoft-yahoo_desperation_sets/ The latest talks clearly suggest Microsoft lacks a Plan B to compete with Google in search, while Yahoo is feeling the heat from Carl Icahn When Microsoft announced May 3 that it was dropping its $47.5 billion bid for Yahoo (BusinessWeek.com, 5/3/08), news business 2008-05-20 08:12:35 http://www.newsique.com/business/microsoft-yahoo_desperation_sets/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/may2008/tc20080519_505096.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Interesting [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/microsoft-yahoo_desperation_sets/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/gates_says_microsofts_offer_for_/ Microsoft is not privately haggling with Yahoo over the software maker’s rejected $31-per-share buyout offer for the slumping Internet pioneer, Bill Gates said in an interview. “We sent them a letter and said we think that’s a fair offer. There� news business 2008-02-19 08:19:23 http://www.newsique.com/business/gates_says_microsofts_offer_for_/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23232735/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/gates_says_microsofts_offer_for_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_may_be_unable_to_elude_mic/ Yahoo may be reluctant prey for Microsoft. But that doesn’t mean the former Internet wunderkind has a lot of choices. Yahoo Monday formally rejected Microsoft’s $44.6 billion offer. But in many ways, Yahoo’s hands may be tied in escaping Microsof opinion business 2008-02-12 08:11:51 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_may_be_unable_to_elude_mic/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23114361/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_may_be_unable_to_elude_mic/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/google_courting_yahoo_to_spurn_m/ Yahoo Inc. would consider a business alliance with Google Inc. as one way to rebuff a $44.6 billion takeover proposal by Microsoft, a source familiar with Yahoo's strategy said on Sunday. Yahoo management is considering revisiting talks it held with Go news business 2008-02-04 08:17:00 http://www.newsique.com/business/google_courting_yahoo_to_spurn_m/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22980085/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [6] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/google_courting_yahoo_to_spurn_m/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_to_lay_off_1000_as_profits/ Yahoo Inc.’s financial funk deepened at the end of 2007, prompting the slumping Internet icon to draw up plans to lay off 1,000 workers. The Sunnyvale-based company disclosed the upcoming 7 percent reduction in its 14,300-employee work force Tuesday news business 2008-01-30 08:22:11 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_to_lay_off_1000_as_profits/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22903035/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_to_lay_off_1000_as_profits/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_turns_to_yang/ Semel's out; Yang and Decker are taking the top spots. Can this duo revive the struggling company? Except for the sudden timing, Yahoo!'s announcement June 18 that Terry Semel is leaving as chief executive was remarkable only for how few people were su news business 2007-06-20 21:17:33 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_turns_to_yang/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2007/tc20070618_257432.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Interesting [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_turns_to_yang/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/microsoft_deal_makes_yahoo_buy_m/ Microsoft Corp.'s plan to buy AQuantive Inc. for $6 billion increases the likelihood that the software maker will also buy Yahoo! Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analyst Anthony Noto said today. Yahoo would plug a ``strategic hole'' at Microsoft that is news business 2007-05-22 08:04:35 http://www.newsique.com/business/microsoft_deal_makes_yahoo_buy_m/ Bloomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=atHgDWGAPiXY http://www.newsique.com/sources/bloomberg/ 93 Interesting [6] 50 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 1 http://www.newsique.com/business/microsoft_deal_makes_yahoo_buy_m/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/ahead_of_the_bell_microsoft_yaho/ Software maker Microsoft Corp. asked search engine operator Yahoo Inc. to re-enter formal negotiations for an acquisition that could be worth $50 billion, the New York Post reported on Friday. Microsoft is feeling increasing pressure to compete with Go news business 2007-05-04 10:38:56 http://www.newsique.com/business/ahead_of_the_bell_microsoft_yaho/ Forbes http://www.forbes.com/topstories/home/feeds/ap/2007/05/04/ap3685735.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/forbes/ 94 Interesting [14] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/ahead_of_the_bell_microsoft_yaho/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_press_reports_are_full_of_/ Yahoo! has become leakier than a sieve. Typically this is a sign of an unhappy place to work - which Yahoo! may or may not be, we hesitate to judge. news business 2006-12-09 18:47:09 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_press_reports_are_full_of_/ The Register http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/12/08/yahoo_semel_webcast/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/the_register/ 89 Insightful [7] 90 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_press_reports_are_full_of_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoos_shakeup/ In the wake of criticism that the Internet portal is spread too thin, CEO Semel is revamping operations and putting more on Sue Decker's plate. news business 2006-12-07 08:12:27 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoos_shakeup/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/dec2006/tc20061206_705035.htm?campaign_id=bier_tcc.g3a.rssd1206a http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Interesting [6] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoos_shakeup/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/google_profit_almost_doubles_as_/ Google Inc. said third-quarter profit almost doubled, beating analysts' estimates, as the world's most- used Internet search engine sold more advertising and extended its lead over Yahoo! Inc. The shares rose 6.6 percent. news business 2006-10-20 00:27:34 http://www.newsique.com/business/google_profit_almost_doubles_as_/ Bloomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&refer=news&sid=aBGLeSJCNu1M http://www.newsique.com/sources/bloomberg/ 93 Under Rated [2] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/google_profit_almost_doubles_as_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_an_even_bigger_bargain/ Shares have slipped well below Microsoft's buyout price, and that presents a great opportunity for investors The Street has turned against Yahoo (YHOO) since Microsoft's May 4 announcement that it would walk away from its proposal to buy the Internet g news business 2008-05-12 08:13:08 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_an_even_bigger_bargain/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/may2008/pi2008059_077067.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_an_even_bigger_bargain/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/myspace_going_places/ Hoping to renew its growth, the social network will let users transport their profiles to other sites, such as Yahoo and eBay MySpace is moving into your space. Users of the social network will soon be able to transport their MySpace profile pages to s news business 2008-05-09 08:19:41 http://www.newsique.com/business/myspace_going_places/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/may2008/tc2008058_088592.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/myspace_going_places/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_shares_hit_by_microsoft_ex/ Yahoo's German-listed shares plunged 17% after software giant Microsoft dropped its three-month-old bid to buy the internet firm. Analysts expect Yahoo's US shares to fall by a similar margin when Wall Street begins trading later. The deal collapsed news business 2008-05-05 08:19:29 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_shares_hit_by_microsoft_ex/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/7383700.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_shares_hit_by_microsoft_ex/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/earnings_show_microsoft_needs_ya/ Lackluster quarterly results reinforce the software maker's need for growth through acquisitions and suggest it ought to raise a rebuffed takeover bid During a speech in Milan Apr. 23, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said he's prepared to walk away from th news business 2008-04-25 08:22:16 http://www.newsique.com/business/earnings_show_microsoft_needs_ya/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/apr2008/tc20080424_559429.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/earnings_show_microsoft_needs_ya/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/are_yahoos_earnings_good_enough/ Its first-quarter profit and revenue numbers beat Wall Street's estimates, but they may not be sufficient to prompt Microsoft to boost its offer Yahoo's (YHOO) first-quarter results reinforce the company's view that Microsoft's $31-a-share takeover off news business 2008-04-23 08:10:51 http://www.newsique.com/business/are_yahoos_earnings_good_enough/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/apr2008/tc20080422_883518.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/are_yahoos_earnings_good_enough/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/microsoft_yahoo_moving_into_endg/ As Microsoft campaigns to take over Yahoo, the Internet icon is strengthening its hand. Yahoo has made a series of maneuvers in the past few weeks to shore up its stock price, and as a result the newest wrinkle in the ongoing takeover saga is that Microso news business 2008-04-22 08:24:53 http://www.newsique.com/business/microsoft_yahoo_moving_into_endg/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24241197/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/microsoft_yahoo_moving_into_endg/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/microsofts_40_billion_dilemma/ Here's a question for Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer: Is Yahoo really worth all this hassle? After more than two months of waiting to negotiate with Jerry Yang and company, you finally got frustrated over the weekend and sent a strident letter news business 2008-04-11 08:17:39 http://www.newsique.com/business/microsofts_40_billion_dilemma/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24020024/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/microsofts_40_billion_dilemma/#comments