World news about “Yahoo” published by euronews.
Yahoo buys Tumblr Yahoo has announced it is buying networking and blogging website Tumblr. The deal is worth over one billion dollars, that’s around around 850 million… 20/05/2013
Yahoo poised to buy New York-based blogging service It is reported the board of Yahoo has green-lighted a deal to buy the New-York based blogging service Tumblr for more than 850 million euros. The news is… 20/05/2013
Newly minted ‘appy teen millionaire A 17-year-old has become the internet’s latest millionaire. Nick D’Aloisio has sold Summly, his app that edits internet news items to make them more user… 26/03/2013
Tech lobbying powerhouse set to open doors in WashingtonGoogle, Amazon.com, eBay, Facebook and other Internet companies have formed a lobbying group called The Internet Association to tackle regulatory and… 20/09/2012
Yahoo gets ‘geek’ boss from Google Yahoo has poached one of Google’s top engineers as its latest chief executive to try to restore it as an Internet powerhouse. Marissa Mayer will be Yahoo’s… 17/07/2012
Yahoo cashes in Chinese stake Yahoo is selling half of its 40% stake in the dominant Chinese e-retailer Alibaba back to its founder, Jack Ma, for just over five and a half billion euros… 21/05/2012
Yahoo shrinks to grow Yahoo is to lay off 2,000 people, that is 15 percent of its workforce. The web company’s deepest round of job cuts in years come as new chief executive… 04/04/2012
Yahoo’s Yang resigns Yahoo’s co-founder Jerry Yang has quit the struggling internet firm he started in 1995. Yang’s been criticised by shareholders for impeding investment deals… 18/01/2012
Yahoo’s Bartz fired by phone Yahoo’s shares shot up after the struggling internet company fired its chief executive Carol Bartz. In a message to Yahoo employees Bartz said Chairman Roy… 07/09/2011
Patent war: Facebook responds to Yahoo lawsuit with its ownFacebook is striking back by filing its own lawsuit after Yahoo filed one accusing the social networking site of violating patents. Yahoo’s case claims… 03/04/2012
Yahoo sues Facebook over patent infringementsInternet giant Yahoo is suing Facebook over ten patents, including one that alleges the social networking site copied its methods for advertising on the… 13/03/2012
Yahoo founder quitsThe co-founder of Yahoo, Jerry Yang, has quit the board of the Internet company he set up in 1995 . The move is seen as a bid to appease shareholders. His… 18/01/2012
Yahoo warns of weak revenueInternet portal Yahoo has warned that revenue will again slide this quarter as it continues to lose market share to Google and Facebook. Yahoo reported its… 26/01/2011
Rumours return of AOL-Yahoo mergerThere have been fresh rumours of a merger between technology giants AOL and Yahoo. Similar plans were drawn up in 2008 before Time Warner spun off OAL to Time… 06/12/2010
Microsoft-Yahoo aim to take on GoogleCompetition regulators in America and the EU are preparing to scrutinise a joint-venture planned between two mighty powers in the computing world. Microsoft… 30/07/2009
Yahoo boss steps downJerry Yang, the embattled chief executive of Yahoo, is quitting and his departure caused the internet company’s shares to shoot up. Yang will step down as… 18/11/2008
