http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Yahoo_IncFind stories, videos, and photos about Yahoo! Inc. from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:53:18 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Yahoo_Inc14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Yahoo! Inc. from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/26/geocities.closing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/26/geocities.closing/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe flashing banner ads, questionable color schemes and omnipresent "Under Construction" signs of GeoCities are no more.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:33:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/23/news/companies/Icahn_resigns_from_Yahoo_board/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/23/news/companies/Icahn_resigns_from_Yahoo_board/index.htmActivist investor Carl Icahn is resigning from Yahoo Inc.'s board of directors.Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:08:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/20/technology/yahoo_earnings/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/20/technology/yahoo_earnings/index.htmYahoo Inc. raised its outlook for the rest of the year on Tuesday as it reported third-quarter earnings that blew past analysts' forecasts.Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/18/technology/google_display_ads/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/18/technology/google_display_ads/index.htmIn a challenge to Yahoo's display ad dominance, Google unveiled a new technology aimed at making advertising easier for marketers.Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:26:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/23/technology/yahoo/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/23/technology/yahoo/index.htmTo answer Yahoo's famous slogan: 157 million users say yes. But rival Google draws just about the same number of visitors and makes 11 times as much. So, what gives?Sun, 23 Aug 2009 22:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/20/internet.drugs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/20/internet.drugs/index.html#cnnSTCTextOne of the largest Internet search engines is being accused of violating both federal and state laws by accepting advertising from online pharmacies it should have known were selling drugs without valid prescriptions.Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:27:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/05/technology/microsoft_yahoo_jobs/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/05/technology/microsoft_yahoo_jobs/index.htmMicrosoft has agreed to hire at least 400 Yahoo employees as part of the companies' new plan to share revenue on Internet search advertising, a regulatory filing showed Wednesday.Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/biztech/07/30/cnet.microsoft.yahoo.deal/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/biztech/07/30/cnet.microsoft.yahoo.deal/index.html#cnnSTCTextWith a few strokes of a giant purple pen, Microsoft's Steve Ballmer and Yahoo's Carol Bartz finally signed a deal Wednesday that will turn Microsoft into the second-largest search company in the world, and turn Yahoo into a media-driven advertising broker.Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:18:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/29/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/29/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmStocks trimmed losses by the close Wednesday, but remained in the red after a weak durable goods orders report added to worries about the economy and investors soured on Yahoo's partnership with Microsoft.Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:38:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/29/technology/microsoft_yahoo/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/29/technology/microsoft_yahoo/index.htmMicrosoft and Yahoo reached a long-awaited partnership Wednesday in a bid to challenge Google's dominance in online search.Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:29:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/29/technology/microsoft_yahoo_google_search/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/29/technology/microsoft_yahoo_google_search/index.htm"Microhoo" is finally a done deal, but will it really be able to make a dent in Google's enormous search market lead?Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/biztech/07/21/cnet.yahoo.new.home.page/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/biztech/07/21/cnet.yahoo.new.home.page/index.html#cnnSTCTextA significant redesign is finally coming to the Yahoo.com home page, one of the most well-traveled destinations on the Internet, and the company's search page will follow suit starting next month.Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:20:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/11/technology/yahoo_cfo/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/11/technology/yahoo_cfo/index.htmYahoo on Thursday announced it has appointed longtime General Electric veteran Tim Morse as its new chief financial officer.Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:24:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/05/27/technology/search_engines/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/05/27/technology/search_engines/index.htmSearch engine wars are heating up.Wed, 27 May 2009 21:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/03/16/yahoo.friends.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/03/16/yahoo.friends.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTextTaking a different approach to Google's Latitude software, Yahoo has released a Facebook application called Friends on Fire that lets people share their location with each other.Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/02/news/economy/jobless8.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/02/news/economy/jobless8.fortune/index.htmAt her age, Melissa Daniels can't conceive of life without the Internet. One of her most vivid childhood memories is of agonizing about choosing her AOL screen name, at the age of 8 (she settled on mndkid, using her initials). So when a manager at Yahoo offered her a position as a community manager in May 2008, Daniels leaped at the chance. Little matter that the company was already in turmoil, having just rejected a takeover bid from Microsoft. It was the kind of job you don't turn down, the modern-day equivalent of one at 1960s General Electric. "It's always an honor to be asked to work for a company like that," she says. "It definitely sweetened the deal."Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:49:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/06/news/economy/shrinking_raises/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/06/news/economy/shrinking_raises/index.htmIt's not just CEOs and White House staffers who won't be seeing anything more in their paychecks this year.Fri, 06 Feb 2009 17:05:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/27/technology/mehta_microsoft.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/27/technology/mehta_microsoft.fortune/index.htm"I didn't come here to sell the company." That was the answer Carol Bartz gave at her first earnings presentation since being installed two weeks ago as Yahoo CEO. "I am here because I see a tremendous collection of assets, and because I want to help make Yahoo stronger." But when addressing the question whether she would sell the Internet company's search business, Bartz did not offer the same emphatic, "no."Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:25:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/27/technology/Yahoo_earns/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/27/technology/Yahoo_earns/index.htmYahoo Inc. reported a fourth-quarter net loss Tuesday, but the Internet search engine's earnings, after adjusting for certain one-time charges, beat analysts' expectations.Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:18:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/22/technology/yahoo_salary_freeze/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/22/technology/yahoo_salary_freeze/index.htmIn another sign that the recession is hurting the technology sector, Internet search engine Yahoo Inc. said Thursday that it will forgo annual salary increases this year as part of a cost-cutting plan.Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/12/11/spirit.gone/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/12/11/spirit.gone/index.html#cnnSTCTextChristina Stansbury's fiance is headed to Las Vegas with his best man for a bachelor party. Or are they? When they get to the airport, it turns out their airline has stopped flying to Sin City, and now their online agency is balking at a refund. Can this trip be saved?Thu, 11 Dec 2008 20:19:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/12/02/technology/yahooradio.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/12/02/technology/yahooradio.fortune/index.htmYahoo Music fans are used to turning on its radio service to hear rock bands like Fall Out Boy and My Chemical Romance. Those who bother to do so, anyway - as of October the company's LAUNCHcast radio site had lost 43% of its monthly listeners compared to the same month last year, according to comScore.Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:51:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1856362,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1856362,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsGoogle Inc. and Yahoo Inc. have reportedly submitted a list of concessions that would deflate their proposed Internet advertising partnership to appease antitrust regulators threatening to block the alliance.Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:00:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/23/magazines/fortune/yahoo_buy.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/23/magazines/fortune/yahoo_buy.fortune/index.htmHere's why you should buy, not bail, on Yahoo.Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:23:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1852796,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1852796,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc.'s leaders still have jobs despite investor misgivings about their decision making, but at least 1,500 workers will be shown the door after the slumping Internet company's profits tumbled yet again in the third quarterWed, 22 Oct 2008 15:55:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/21/technology/yahoo_earnings/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/21/technology/yahoo_earnings/index.htmYahoo announced Tuesday that it plans to cut at least 10% of its workforce, or more than 1,500 employees, in the fourth quarter in an effort reduce costs.Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:29:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/20/technology/yahoo_earnings.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/20/technology/yahoo_earnings.fortune/index.htmYahoo chief executive Jerry Yang will have a lot of explaining to do when the company he founded reports earnings after the closing bell Tuesday. Yahoo will announce its long-expected plans for major layoffs, but Wall Street investors say cutting costs is hardly enough to fix Yahoo's mountain of problems.Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:23:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/20/technology/yahoo/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/20/technology/yahoo/index.htmThe Internet portal Yahoo Inc. is weighing additional layoffs as it mulls cost-cutting measures, according to a published report Monday.Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:32:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/08/technology/yahoo_display.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/08/technology/yahoo_display.fortune/index.htmNo tech company that relies on web-based advertising is immune to the global credit crisis, but few are as exposed to the economic meltdown as Yahoo.Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:21:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1844597,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1844597,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. launched a much-anticipated upgrade to its online advertising system Wednesday as it tries to bring to graphical display ads some of the innovations that powered Google Inc.'s rapid rise in search marketingThu, 25 Sep 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/24/technology/yahoo_platform.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/24/technology/yahoo_platform.fortune/index.htmAt a glitzy press conference in New York on Wednesday, embattled Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang unveiled an ambitious new online advertising service that could be his last chance to preserve his company and keep his job.Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:02:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1840127,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1840127,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc.'s plans to boost its profits in an online advertising partnership with rival Google Inc. could be in crosshairs of the U.S. Justice Department, which has hired an antitrust litigator to review evidence for a possible legal challenge Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1835782,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1835782,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo!'s new social-news site promises to prevent the obvious cheating that happens on sites like Digg and RedditTue, 26 Aug 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1830956,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1830956,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. will let its Web visitors decline ads targeted to their browsing habits, becoming the latest Internet company to break from a common industry practice as Congress steps up scrutiny of customized advertising and consumer privacyFri, 08 Aug 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/31/technology/yahoo_meeting.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/31/technology/yahoo_meeting.fortune/index.htmWith a cast of defiant board members, angry shareholders and a billionaire investor ready to make trouble, Yahoo's annual shareholder meeting Friday was once the hottest ticket in Silicon Valley.Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:23:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/22/technology/yahoo_earns/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/22/technology/yahoo_earns/index.htmInternet search engine Yahoo Inc. reported second-quarter results Tuesday that fell short of Wall Street's expectations as the company struggles with dwindling market share and softening economic conditions.Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/21/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/21/markets/stockswatch/index.htmStock futures climbed Monday morning as investors cheered better-than-expected earnings from Bank of America and the announcement of a deal between Yahoo and activist investor Carl Icahn.Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:26:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1822290,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1822290,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. has rejected Microsoft's latest attempt to buy its online search operations in a "take or leave it" proposal that Yahoo said would have dismantled its Internet franchiseSun, 13 Jul 2008 10:10:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1821471,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1821471,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHaving fallen so far behind Google Inc. that it became a takeover target, Yahoo Inc.Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:05:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1821344,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1821344,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAs Microsoft's bid for Yahoo! hits Month 6, Josh Quittner compares the takeover attempt to a classic Mongol siegeWed, 09 Jul 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1820729,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1820729,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMicrosoft Corp. threw its weight behind investor Carl Icahn's effort to oust Yahoo Inc.'s board next month, saying that a successful rebellion would encourage the software maker to renew its takeover bid for Yahoo or negotiate another dealMon, 07 Jul 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/07/technology/microhoo.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/07/07/technology/microhoo.fortune/index.htmRemove Yahoo's board and Microsoft might be interested in a deal again, the software giant and Carl Icahn said Monday.Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:06:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1819921,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1819921,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsUnable to strike a deal on its own, Microsoft Corp. reportedly is hoping to snap up Yahoo's online search operations with the help of News Corp. and Time Warner IncThu, 03 Jul 2008 05:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1818031,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1818031,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc.'s leaders defended online search leader Google Inc. as a more desirable partner than Microsoft Corp. in a Wednesday letterThu, 26 Jun 2008 00:55:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1817668,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1817668,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc.'s steadily sinking stock pulled out of its descent Tuesday on reports that the Internet pioneer is reconsidering its recent decision to fall into the arms of online search leader Google Inc. instead of Microsoft CorpWed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1816805,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1816805,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc.'s management ranks are rapidly thinning as the Internet pioneer fends off a shareholder mutiny threatening to culminate in the firing of Chief Executive Jerry YangFri, 20 Jun 2008 19:30:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1816408,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1816408,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. is offering free e-mail accounts under two new designations in an effort to attract Web surfers unhappy with their current addressesThu, 19 Jun 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1815443,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1815443,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA Delaware judge has denied a request to hold a trial that could have complicated Yahoo Inc.'s efforts to thwart a shareholder rebellion led by activist investor Carl IcahnTue, 17 Jun 2008 19:50:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/12/technology/yahoo_goog.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/12/technology/yahoo_goog.fortune/index.htmAfter months of negotiations with Microsoft, Yahoo has ditched the software giant for Google.Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/06/13/yahoo.google.explained/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/06/13/yahoo.google.explained/index.html#cnnSTCTextSearch engine rivals Google and Yahoo! announced Thursday that they had reached an agreement under which Google would deliver ads next to some of Yahoo!'s search results and on some of its Web sites in the United States and Canada.Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:47:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1814187,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1814187,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo has hired Internet search leader Google to sell some online ads in hopes of boosting its profitFri, 13 Jun 2008 07:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1813401,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1813401,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. may have to defend its response to Microsoft Corp.'s takeover attempt in a trial that could sway the outcome of the Internet pioneer's August showdown with investor activist Carl IcahnWed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1812467,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1812467,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHoping to negotiate a compromise, activist investor Carl Icahn urged Yahoo Inc. to declare it's willing to sell for $49.5 billionFri, 06 Jun 2008 20:35:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1810222,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1810222,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. CEO Jerry Yang rejected the image of his company as "under siege" Wednesday, telling conference goers that executives are rallying to streamline Yahoo's offeringsThu, 29 May 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/29/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/29/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmStock futures edged narrowly higher Thursday, as investors awaited the latest look at oil and fuel supplies and weighed mixed reports from two major retailers.Thu, 29 May 2008 12:45:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1809016,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1809016,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. on Thursday postponed a looming showdown for control of its board, giving itself more time to prepare a defense -- or negotiate a sale to Microsoft Corp. that would cause activist investor Carl Icahn to call off the mutinyFri, 23 May 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/20/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/20/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmStock futures fell early Tuesday, ahead of an inflation reading and a slew of earnings from retailers.Tue, 20 May 2008 11:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/19/markets/thebuzz/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/19/markets/thebuzz/index.htmWay to go, Steve Ballmer. You sure showed Yahoo who's boss!Mon, 19 May 2008 18:24:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/19/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/19/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmStock futures drifted early Monday as investors weighed a new forecast of further weakness in the U.S. economy along with Microsoft's new approach to Yahoo.Mon, 19 May 2008 10:51:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/19/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/19/markets/stockswatch/index.htmU.S. stock futures edged lower early Monday as investors eyed a light economic calendar and focused their attention on Microsoft's new approach to Yahoo.Mon, 19 May 2008 09:41:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1807348,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1807348,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. is seeking to conceal large portions of a shareholder lawsuit alleging the Internet company's board improperly thwarted Micrsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover offerFri, 16 May 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/15/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/15/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmStocks rallied Thursday, with technology leading the way, as investors eyed the day's economic news, fluctuating oil prices and corporate deal-making activity.Thu, 15 May 2008 22:08:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/15/news/companies/icahn.letter.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/15/news/companies/icahn.letter.fortune/index.htmThe following is the text of a letter from Carl Icahn to Yahoo's board of directors, announcing he plans to launch a proxy fight:Thu, 15 May 2008 13:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1738847,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1738847,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsGoogle Inc.'s top executives expressed hope Thursday that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with YahooFri, 09 May 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/08/technology/yahoo_employees.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/08/technology/yahoo_employees.fortune/index.htmSUNNYVALE, Calif. -- For many Yahoo employees, it was business as usual at the Internet company's Silicon Valley headquarters this week.Thu, 08 May 2008 17:16:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/06/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/06/markets/stockswatch/index.htmU.S. stock futures wavered early Tuesday as recent optimism about the economy was offset by record high crude prices.Tue, 06 May 2008 10:02:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/05/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/05/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmStocks slumped Monday as oil prices touched a record $120 a barrel, Microsoft abandoned its bid for Yahoo and analysts speculated that Bank of America could renegotiate or walk away from its deal to buy Countrywide Financial.Mon, 05 May 2008 22:16:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/05/markets/thebuzz/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/05/markets/thebuzz/index.htmMicrosoft is walking away from its offer to buy Yahoo...for now. But I don't believe for one second that the deal is dead for good.Mon, 05 May 2008 16:05:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/05/technology/yen_yahoo.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/05/technology/yen_yahoo.fortune/index.htmYahoo Inc. shares fell 19% early Monday after Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $46 billion bid to purchase the tarnished Internet portal.Mon, 05 May 2008 13:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/03/technology/microsoft_yahoo/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/03/technology/microsoft_yahoo/index.htmMicrosoft Corp.'s pursuit of Yahoo Inc. ended abruptly Saturday when the world's largest software maker withdrew a sweetened $46 billion offer and said it would not make a hostile bid for the Internet company.Mon, 05 May 2008 11:24:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/05/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/05/markets/stockswatch/index.htmU.S. stocks looked set to pull back Monday after the recent rally, with attention focused on Yahoo after Microsoft walked away from its takeover bid for the Internet firm.Mon, 05 May 2008 11:12:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1737364,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1737364,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHaving raised eyebrows by successfully resisting Microsoft's advances, Yahoo still needs to boost its revenues. Here's how it may try Sun, 04 May 2008 04:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/01/magazines/fortune/microsoft_yahoo.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/01/magazines/fortune/microsoft_yahoo.fortune/index.htmMicrosoft will report on its $44.6 billion attempt to take over Yahoo "in a very short order," CEO Steve Ballmer said during a scheduled town hall meeting with employees Thursday, according to a transcript obtained by a financial blog.Thu, 01 May 2008 21:04:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1736543,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1736543,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA federal court on Wednesday established a formula for determining the Internet royalties owed to thousands of music composers, writers and publishers by three major online servicesThu, 01 May 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/29/technology/microsoft_yahoo.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/29/technology/microsoft_yahoo.fortune/index.htmNo news isn't always good news. Four days have passed since the expiration of Microsoft's deadline for Yahoo to accept its buyout offer or face a hostile takeover.Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:27:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/30/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/30/markets/stockswatch/index.htmStocks futures were range bound early Wednesday as investors awaited a rate decision from the Federal Reserve and more corporate earnings.Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:18:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/28/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/28/markets/stockswatch/index.htmStocks futures edged higher early Monday, lifted by a possible $22 billion deal for chewing gum giant Wrigleys, but investors were cautious ahead of this week's Federal Reserve meeting.Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:08:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/23/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/23/markets/stockswatch/index.htmStock futures rose early Wednesday, lifted by solid profit and revenue gains at Yahoo.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:19:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/22/technology/yahoo_earnings/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/22/technology/yahoo_earnings/index.htmInternet search giant Yahoo Inc. announced first-quarter sales and profits Tuesday that topped analysts' estimates but it remains unclear if that will be enough to force Microsoft to raise its takeover bid.Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:31:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/22/markets/thebuzz/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/22/markets/thebuzz/index.htmThe race for the Democratic presidential nomination isn't the only thing that's getting nastier these days. Check out what's happening in Corporate America: Hostile takeover bids abound.Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:02:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/21/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/21/markets/stockswatch/index.htmStocks were poised to struggle at Monday's open, as investors braced for another batch of corporate earnings.Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/10/news/companies/siklos_microhoo.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/10/news/companies/siklos_microhoo.fortune/index.htmJason Bazinet, a media analyst with Citigroup Global Markets, put it nicely in a research note Thursday: "Who, after all, wants to compete as a sub-scale player - with a less than complete set of Internet assets - in a world dominated by Google and Microhoo?"Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:57:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1729843,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1729843,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMicrosoft, AOL, News Corp. -- it seems everyone is maneuvering for a slice of Yahoo. Here's a look at five possible outcomesThu, 10 Apr 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/10/markets/thebuzz/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/10/markets/thebuzz/index.htmWith all the hullabaloo about who is wooing Yahoo, it's easy to forget an undeniable fact: Google is still the best way to cash in on the growth of online advertising.Thu, 10 Apr 2008 15:29:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/10/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/10/markets/stockswatch/index.htmReports of new players entering into deal talks with Yahoo and raised earnings guidance from two Dow components were not enough to lift the outlook for U.S. stocks in the early going.Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:52:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/07/markets/bondcenter/treasurys/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/07/markets/bondcenter/treasurys/index.htmBonds came off their lows Monday afternoon as investors bought back Treasurys on a weaker-than-expected consumer borrowing report.Mon, 07 Apr 2008 19:42:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/07/technology/moritz_microsoft.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/07/technology/moritz_microsoft.fortune/index.htmFor the second time in two months, Yahoo has rejected Microsoft's $42 billion offer. But in a rejection letter sent to Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer Monday, Yahoo said it was not opposed to a deal. Yahoo effectively stood its ground on price, pointing to the strength of its business as recently presented in its three-year outlook and calling itself undervalued by Microsoft.Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:52:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/07/markets/stockswatch/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/07/markets/stockswatch/index.htmMarkets were pointing higher as investors weigh reports of several major corporate deals in the works and awaited the start of earnings season.Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:03:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1726558,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1726558,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. on Monday launched a site for women between ages 25 and 54, calling it a key demographic underserved by current Yahoo propertiesMon, 31 Mar 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/05/technology/moritz_yahooaol.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/05/technology/moritz_yahooaol.fortune/index.htmOne takeaway from Microsoft's hostile takeover run at Yahoo is that there is suddenly a market place to shop Web businesses around. For some players looking to finally turn their prized Internet units into real cash, now isn't a bad time to be looking.Thu, 06 Mar 2008 04:03:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/13/technology/newscorp_yahoo/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/13/technology/newscorp_yahoo/index.htmNews Corp. and Yahoo are in talks about combining MySpace and other News Corp.-owned online properties, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal Wednesday.Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:18:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/markets/markets_wrap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/markets/markets_wrap/index.htmStocks rallied Monday, with tech, retail and commodity shares sparking a broader advance as investors set aside worries about AIG's financials and Yahoo's rejection of Microsoft's proposed takeover.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:08:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/markets/markets_afternoon/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/markets/markets_afternoon/index.htmStocks rallied Monday, with tech, retail and commodity shares sparking a broader advance as investors set aside worries about AIG's financials and Yahoo's rejection of Microsoft's proposed takeover.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:15:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/markets/markets_nyopen/index.htmStocks were mixed at the start of trading Monday as investors responded to Yahoo's rejection of Microsoft's takeover bid.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:32:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1711849,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1711849,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsYahoo Inc. has formally rejected Microsoft Corp.'s $44.6 billion takeover bid as inadequateMon, 11 Feb 2008 14:00:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/11/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmU.S. stock futures made modest gains Monday as investors weighed speculation of about a number of major corporate deals.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:40:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/09/magazines/fortune/yahoo_rejects_bid_report.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/09/magazines/fortune/yahoo_rejects_bid_report.fortune/index.htmYahoo plans to reject Microsoft's $44.6 billion takeover bid, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing a person familiar with the situation.Sat, 09 Feb 2008 22:58:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/05/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/05/markets/stockswatch_ny/index.htmNew recession fears because of unexpected weakness in the U.S. service sector sent stock futures sharply lower just ahead of the market open Tuesday.Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:19:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/04/technology/microhoo_mobile.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/04/technology/microhoo_mobile.fortune/index.htmA Microsoft-Yahoo ticket would significantly increase the Redmond, Wash.-based company's share of the online advertising you see on your PC. But it could also ramp up its presence on the smaller screen.Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/04/news/companies/sloan_rosenberg.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/04/news/companies/sloan_rosenberg.fortune/index.htmMost of the analysis of Microsoft's $45 billion hostile offer for Yahoo has focused on technology and the role Yahoo could play in the Microsoft-Google wars. Today, though, let's look at what almost everyone has overlooked: the numbers. More specifically, we'll look at the way that one of Wall Street's biggest hitters, Joe Rosenberg, looks at the proposed deal.Mon, 04 Feb 2008 16:10:00 EST