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Max Levchin Resigns From Yahoo's Board Of Directors
The co-founder of PayPal and Slide resigned Dec. 4 due to his "other professional commitments and demands on his time."
Yahoo (YHOO) Will Not Sell Alibaba Stake, Instead Might Sell Core Business: Report
Rather than unload its investment in the Chinese e-commerce titan, the U.S. Internet search company will explore selling its core business, a report said.
'If Yahoo Is Right, We Might Look At It': Verizon CFO Hints At Interest In Yahoo's Internet Assets
The telecommunications company paid $4.4 billion to acquire AOL earlier this year.
Yahoo Board Could Be Close To Deciding The Future Of The Company
However, SunTrust analyst Robert Peck says the board may hold off on any decision because of the complexity of some of the options.
Stocks Drop As A Mass Shooting In California Adds To Investors' Worries
The Dow and S&P 500 were under pressure after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen suggested the U.S. central bank may be ready to raise rates.
If Yahoo Sells Off Its Core Business, What's Left?
If the Internet company spins off all of its Internet business, all that would remain is its stake in Alibaba and Yahoo Japan.
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Comes Under Increased Pressure As Board Considers Sell-Off
As the board of Yahoo is set to consider the future of the company, one of the key decisions is likely to be whether to fire CEO Marissa Mayer.
Yahoo Board To Weigh Potential Sale Of Internet Business: Report
People familiar with the matter told the Wall Street Journal that the company's board was expected to discuss possible plans.
Starboard Warns Yahoo Alibaba Spinoff May Not Be Tax-Free, Urges Rethink: Report
A change of guard at the IRS earlier this year has raised questions whether existing spinoffs like Yahoo's sale of Alibaba stake will ultimately be treated as tax-free.
Yahoo Inc (YHOO) Q3 2015 Earnings: Yahoo Enters Search Advertising Agreement With Google
CEO Marissa Mayer's company fell short on revenue and earnings per share, but announced a search advertising partnership with its larger rival.
Yahoo Wants To Kill The Password With 'Account Key' Feature For Yahoo Mail
Users of the site's email service will be able to log in simply by tapping push notifications on their smartphones.
Chris Christie Attacks Hillary Clinton Over Private Email While Keeping Secret The Emails From His Own Private Accounts
The governor vows to hold Hillary Clinton "accountable" for using a private email address -- despite the disclosure of his own two private accounts.
Chris Christie Had Two Private Email Accounts; NJ Governor Blocks Release Of Any Messages He May Have Sent To Government Officials
He slammed Clinton for her private server. Now he won't release his own messages.
Yahoo (YHOO) Shares Fall After IRS Declines To Approve Tax-Free Alibaba (BABA) Spinoff Plans
The IRS' decision introduces uncertainty as to whether Yahoo can successfully return its Alibaba stake to shareholders untaxed.
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s Pregnancy Sparks Debate Over Maternity Leave: Is Two Weeks Really Enough?
Marissa Mayer said she will work through any time she is away from the office for her latest pregnancy.
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Is Pregnant With Twin Girls: Will She Take Maternity Leave?
Marissa Mayer's news is likely to renew a debate about parental leave and women in the workplace.
Yahoo (YHOO) CEO Marissa Mayer Is Expecting Twin Daughters, Doesn't Plan Extensive Maternity Leave
The last time the Yahoo CEO gave birth, she took just two weeks of maternity leave.
Yahoo’s Tumblr Gets Mobile-Friendly In Bid To Lure Developers, Brands From Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat
“Tumblr is the new front page of the Internet," according to Yahoo Senior Product Manager John Gronberg.
Yahoo Shuts Down Malware Attack After Hackers Used Its Ad Network For A Week To Infect Users' Computers
Through the malware attack, hackers were able to take end-user computers hostage.
Next Million Entrepreneurs: Indian Startups Seek To Tackle Innovation Deficit With Grassroots Program
The bedrock of basic research, public money and a vibrant industry-academy partnership that built America's Silicon Valley is missing in India.
Yahoo Inc (YHOO) Q2 2015 Earnings: Mobile Growth Strong But Search Revenue Sees Decline
A November deal to become Firefox's default search engine is costing the company more money than advertising is bringing in.
Porn Extortion Case: Swedish Man Gets Prison Time For Trying to Porn-Shame Website Visitors Into Paying Up
A Swedish man was sentenced to more than two years in prison for trying to extort money from his porn website visitors.
Yahoo Enters World Of Daily Fantasy Sports, Takes On DraftKings And FanDuel
With the new Yahoo Sports Daily Fantasy, the company is taking on popular sites DraftKings and FanDuel.
Dan Harmon Says Yahoo Wants To Do A 'Community' Movie
The meta-sitcom creator spoke about the show's future during an interview at this weekend's ATX Television Festival.
Yahoo Will Stream NFL Game In London Between Jacksonville Jaguars And Buffalo Bills
The league's annual London game, which will feature the Jaguars taking on the Bills, will be available for streaming on Yahoo around the world.
Apple Inc. To Replace Google On The iPhone? Here's Why That's Not Crazy
Apple could replace Google with Yahoo or Microsoft, or it could simply introduce its own search engine.
How To Pick Between Apple Photos, Yahoo's Flickr, Dropbox And Other Picture Management Tools
The recently released Apple Photos may be fine, but iPhone users might want to try different photo-management tools.
This One Simple Trick Will Get More People To Look At Your Photos
A study from Yahoo researchers indicates the easiest way to get more people looking at your photos is to add a filter.
Yelp Inc. (YELP) Shares Soar On Report Reviews Site Is Seeking A Buyer
The reviews site, which has seen big growth in the past year, is said to be working with investment banks to explore a sale.
Yahoo Makes Play For Apple Watch; Flurry Analytics Available To Developers
Yahoo on Thursday made its Flurry Analytics tools available to Apple Watch developers after releasing apps for the device last month.