Yahoo co-founder jerry Yang has resigned from the company and SEOs, Wall St. Analysts and common investors all saw share prices begin to immediately rise. Maybe it is because Yang who helped give birth to yahoo has been trying to kill it off like a cancer the past several years. There is little denying that [...]
SEO NEWS: Yahoo, Yang, Yada Yada!!
January 17th, 2012Will Yahoo Boot Yang?
November 12th, 2011David Loeb has made a bold move that has SEOs standing up and cheering – he has used his large financial stake in Yahoo to call for the release of Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang. 2011 has been a rough year for Yahoo with the firing, by phone no less, of yet another CEO to the [...]
Microsoft / Yahoo Merger?
May 28th, 2009After a failed series of talks in 2008, the Yahoo and Microsoft may be back in the conference room together, Yahoo Chief Executive Officer Carol Bartz confirmed at an on-stage interview at D: All Things Digital. Bartz said she was talking to Microsoft, but the Yahoo CEO indicated that it was no big deal when [...]
Microsoft and Yahoo – Act IX
January 13th, 2009The Financial Times interviewed Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO, and Ballmer dropped a bombshell – Microsoft is once more interested in Yahoo. At least, they want the search part of it. “We now have someone in place running our online business [Yahoo's former search chief, Qi Lu, has joined the Microsoft team], and Yahoo’s out looking [...]
Icahn and Miller Yahoo’s Salvation?
December 3rd, 2008Carl Icahn is stepping up to the plate, as CEO Jerry Yang of Yahoo steps down. The mogul and corporate raider secured a hefty chunk of Yahoo stock in preparation for a hostile takeover of the board this summer, but was pre-empted by the failed deal with Microsoft and the signing of a deal with [...]













