...lawsuits from unsuccessful applicants and others.Some of the proposals are for suffixes to be reserved for in-house use. Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp., for instance, plan to restrict ".yahoo and ".microsoft" to their sites or affiliates...
...in five years as the company struggles to rebound from financial malaise and internal turmoil.Mayer, who starts at Yahoo Inc. today, was one of Google's earliest employees and was most recently responsible for its mapping, local and location...
...matter. In early July, search giant Google Inc. was said to be among about a dozen companies in talks to buy Hulu. Yahoo Inc. is also believed to be interested.Hulu, which is owned by Disney, News Corp., Comcast Corp. and Providence Equity...
...ANGELES - An activist investment fund disclosed Thursday that it has bought a 5.2 percent stake in troubled Web portal Yahoo Inc. and called for sweeping changes to the board.A public letter from Daniel Loeb, the chief executive of investment...
...gained nearly 12 percent over the last year and trade at a premium to its peers ? fell 26 cents to close at $66.74. YAHOO INC. managed to meet all its quarterly earnings targets in the third quarter, even as it fielded offers from potential buyers...
...over disgruntled shareholders under a new leader.The surprise departure, announced Tuesday, comes two weeks after Yahoo Inc. hired former PayPal executive Scott Thompson as CEO.Thompson is the fourth CEO in less than five years to try to turn...
...protecting jobs in the movie and music industries. But a campaign including tech heavyweights such as Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc. has successfully portrayed the bills as an attack on a free and open Internet.Rather than showing encyclopedia...
...and Facebook.After announcing the layoffs, Thompson promised to share more details about his plans April 17, when Yahoo Inc. is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings."We are intensifying our efforts on our core businesses and redeploying...
...to $15.7 billion, making it the company highest quarterly revenue ever, even beating the latest holiday season.- Yahoo Inc.'s turnaround effort wavered in the second quarter as the Internet company's lackluster revenue growth overshadowed...
SAN FRANCISCO --- Microsoft Corp. has finally roped Yahoo Inc. into an Internet search partnership, capping a convoluted pursuit that dragged on for years and setting the stage for them to...