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Yahoo chairman resigns
Forbes magazine reports: Fred Amoroso has resigned as chaiman of the board of Yahoo Inc.. Amoroso, who has held the post since last May, is credited with hiring Marissa Mayer from rival Google to run the Internet company. Get the full story: forbes.com
Tags: Google Inc., Marissa Mayer
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Fred Amoroso Steps Down as Yahoo Chairman
ReutersApr 25 (TheWrap.com) - Yahoo Inc Chairman Fred Amoroso is resigning effective immediately, the struggling Internet company announced on Thursday. Amoroso will be replaced in the chairman role by director Maynard Webb Jr. on an interim basis until the...Tags: Facebook, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Marissa Mayer, Google Inc., Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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CORRECTED-Google buys Wavii for $30 million, mirroring Yahoo's deal
Reuters(Corrects age in fourth paragraph to 17 from 18) By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, April 23 (Reuters) - Google Inc has acquired Wavii, the Seattle-based startup behind a news summarization app, for roughly $30 million in cash, a person with knowledge of...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Startups, Google Inc.
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Israel's Babylon in 4-year Internet deal with Yahoo
ReutersTEL AVIV, April 23 (Reuters) - Israeli translation software provider Babylon has signed a four-year cooperation agreement with Yahoo Inc in the Internet sector, including on mobile devices. According to the agreement, which can be extended beyond four...Tags: Israel, Google Inc.
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Yahoo shares plunge on decline in 1st quarter display-ad sales
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc.'s first-quarter earnings report was seen by some as an early test of Marissa Mayer's ability to turn around the troubled Internet company. Investors now seem to be worried Mayer might not pass that test. Shares that...Tags: Japan, Google Inc., Marissa Mayer, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Online Media Industry
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Cyber security bill pits tech giants against privacy activists
SAN FRANCISCO — The escalating cyber attacks on corporate and government computers have provided a rare opportunity for bipartisan legislation to address the problem. But rather than sailing through Congress, the latest cyber security legislation is...
Tags: Security, Computer Crime, U.S. Congress, Intel Corp., Computer Networking and Internet
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Facebook CEO Zuckerberg launches lobbying vehicle Fwd.us
SAN FRANCISCO — With a new political advocacy group that plans to inject millions of dollars into shaping public policy coast to coast, Mark Zuckerberg is taking a significant step onto the political stage, expanding his influence far beyond his...
Tags: The Washington Post, U.S. Congress, Media Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Social Media
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Lobbying to intensify as committees begin considering bills
SACRAMENTO — California businesses and other special interests quickly learn that playing politics in the ornate chambers of California's Capitol building is more like a barroom brawl than a civics lesson about how bills become laws. Here's a peek...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Environmental Issues, Laws, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Electronics
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Nick D'Aloisio, 17, suddenly rich, famous after Yahoo buys Summly
SAN FRANCISCO -- Meet Nick D'Aloisio, the 17-year-old British entrepreneur sensation who just sold his popular news-reading app to Yahoo Inc. for close to $30 million, instantly becoming one of the world's youngest self-made technology millionaires. It'...
Tags: Li Ka-shing, Telecommunication Service, Media Industry, Marissa Mayer, Zynga Inc.
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Yahoo in talks to buy YouTube-like video site Dailymotion
SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo Inc. is in talks with France Telecom to buy a majority stake in Dailymotion, an online video site popular in Europe that has been scouting for a U.S. partner to take on Google Inc.'s YouTube. If completed, it would be Chief...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, The Wall Street Journal, Media Industry, Google Inc., Marissa Mayer
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Google breaks up mapping and commerce; exec Jeff Huber steps down
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google's senior ranks continue to shuffle with Jeff Huber stepping down as head of mapping and commerce. Huber will move to Google X, the lab run by Google co-founder Sergey Brin that is working on experimental projects such as the...
Tags: Google Inc., Marissa Mayer, Project Glass
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Sheryl Sandberg's well-meaning condescension
To get somewhere in this circular debate over women and work, we need to get three women in the same room: Anne-Marie Slaughter, Marissa Mayer and Sheryl Sandberg. Slaughter quit her high-ranking job at the State Department to return to academia at...Tags: Facebook, Corporate Officers, Google Inc., Marissa Mayer, Economy, Business and Finance
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