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S co-founder and boss, Jerry Yang, and his board had this coming. For three months they did everything they could to rebuff Microsoft, which was offering to ...
Cassidy: My love story with Yahoo
I'd come to meet co-founders Jerry Yang and David Filo, who were worth about $155 million each after Yahoo's initial public offering the month before. ...


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  • Yahoo seeks to conceal parts of shareholder suit
    Yahoo Inc. is seeking to conceal large portions of a shareholder lawsuit alleging the Internet company's board improperly thwarted Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover offer, raising shareholder questions over the motives for the secrecy. In a letter sent Friday to the judge overseeing the case in Delaware, a lawyer for the shareholders argued Yahoo is trying "to whitewash embarrassing docume
    - 05/16/08 at 03:53PM


  • Icahn takes on Yahoo board
    Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has sent a letter to Yahoo's board announcing he is nominating 10 candidates to replace all incumbent directors at the company's shareholders meeting in July. The move, rumored since earlier this week, is intended to ultimately reignite merger negotiations between Yahoo and Microsoft. [ For the complete saga of Microsoft's unsuccessful bid to take over Yahoo, check
    - 05/15/08 at 08:04AM


  • Interview with executive vice-president of Yahoo, Ash Patel
    Ash Patel is something of a fixture at Yahoo. He's been at the company since 1996 - just a couple of years after it was founded - and in his time he's held more titles than Roger Federer. These days his business card bears the legend "executive vice-president, platforms and infrastructure". It might be a clunky moniker, but at least his underlying task is straightforward: it's his job to turn Yah
    - 05/14/08 at 07:31PM


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    Jerry Yang Because Blog Mentions

    As Long As We Are Rethinking Yahoo’s Board
    Roy Bostock, Chairman - Because I think he’s doing a good job right now and he seems to be a strong leader of the board. Jerry Yang, CEO - I am not sure Jerry should be CEO long term, but I think he’s got the company moving in the right ...
    - Sat, May 17


    Icahn Is Said to Plan a Proxy Battle at Yahoo
    Icahn is taking direct aim at Jerry Yang, Yahoo’s chief executive and co-founder, who is revered inside the company and has the support of many of its employees. Some analysts question whether ousting Mr. Yang would destabilize Yahoo if ...
    - Sat, May 17


    Things heating up at Yahoo
    Angered by the board's handling of Microsoft bid, Icahn has nominated an alternate slate of candidates to oppose Yahoo's 10 current directors — including Chief Executive Jerry Yang — at the Sunnyvale-based company's July 3 annual ...
    - Sat, May 17


    Windows XP leaps onto OLPC laptop
    The talks reached a breaking point after Jerry Yang and David Filo, the co-founders of Sunnyvale-based Yahoo, flew to Seattle in the morning to meet personally with Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer and Kevin Johnson, ...
    - Sat, May 17


    SEO resources May 16
    By Sean Maguire Jerry Yang must be thinking "surely this is a bad dream", as he runs around like Captain Ahab (as best he can since he's also standing on one leg), shouting out commands as the Great White Whale charges the ship. ...
    - Sat, May 17


    Rim thunder
    CEO Jerry Yang, remains the best and most qualified group to maximize value for all Yahoo! stockholders. Conversely, we do not believe it is in the best interests of Yahoo! stockholders to allow you and your hand-picked nominees to take ...
    - Sat, May 17


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