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Yang Stops By Congress To Smooth Path For Google Deal - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 18 Jun 2008 04:38 PM PST

While Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) waits to begin its ad deal with Google (NSDQ: GOOG), Jerry Yang went to DC to chat with some of the company’s fiercest critics. A company…

Icahn To Yahoo’s Board: Severance Plan A ‘Doomsday Machine’ Worthy Of James Bond - 2 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 04 Jun 2008 11:01 AM PST

He promised it was coming in yesterday’s interview with the Wall Street Journal, and now he’s delivering. Carl Icahn has sent an open letter to the Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) board,…

Icahn Seeks Yang’s Removal At Yahoo; Yahoo ‘Not Aware’ Of $40 Offer - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 03 Jun 2008 11:34 AM PST

This is not much of a surprise, given that he’s proposing a totally new board slate, but Carl Icahn is pushing to have Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) CEO Jerry Yang removed,…

@ D6: The Defiant Yang: I Bleed Purple - 1 Comment
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 28 May 2008 02:25 PM PST

The best and slightly desperate part from Yang yet, in his keynote Q&A at the D conference: “The perception of us being a company under siege is not accurate. The…

@ D6: Yahoo’s Yang and Decker: It Is Like You Break Up With Your Girlfriend in High School - 1 Comment
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 28 May 2008 02:05 PM PST

Updated with video clips, after the jump, courtesy of AllThingsD: The most anticipated keynote interview is on now: Jerry Yang and Sue Decker, and Walt dives right in asking about…

Google On MSFT-YHOO: We’d Hire Yang; Would Work With Them Again - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 20 May 2008 03:00 AM PST

Google’s (NSDQ: GOOG) top trio met whilst in the UK last night to discuss revived Microsoft-Yahoo talks. Earlier yesterday, CEO Eric Schmidt gave his first reaction to journalists: “It’s too…

Yang To Yahoos: Stay Focused; Still Open To Strategic Alternatives - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 16 May 2008 04:28 AM PST

Just when Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) thought it could get back to putting their heads down, here’s CEO Jerrry Yang again, reminding the Yahoo team that it needs to stay focused…

The Day After: Yang Still Open To Deal; Angry Instiutionals; Shareholder Lawsuits Start - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 05 May 2008 04:15 PM PST

Not that this is a surprise, since analysts have been saying since this weekend that the “no” is not the final no. Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) CEO Jerry Yang now says…

Yahoo: Susan Decker’s Salary Shoots Up; Yang Still At $1 Salary - 1 Comment
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 07 Mar 2008 03:20 PM PST

Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has just filed an 8-K with SEC, detailing 2008 compensation for its top execs: -- President Susan Decker’s base salary for 2008 went up to $815K up…

Yahoo’s Yang, Decker Tout Apex Program, Downplay Microsoft At IAB Conference - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Mon 25 Feb 2008 02:30 PM PST

Yahoo will debut its long-tested Apex advertising program sometime during the the second half of this year, the company’s top execs told the Interactive Advertising Bureau conference in Phoenix today.…

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Yahoo Officially Rejects Microsoft Bid: ‘Not In Best Interests’: Yang Explains To Yahoos - 4 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Mon 11 Feb 2008 07:05 AM PST

Yahoo’s (NSDQ: YHOO) statement: “Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO - News), a leading global Internet company, today said the Yahoo! Board of Directors has carefully reviewed Microsoft’s (NSDQ: MSFT) unsolicited proposal with…

Yang To Yahoos: No Decision Yet; ‘Microsoft Interest Highlights The Tremendous Strength” - 2 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Wed 06 Feb 2008 07:20 AM PST

Another message from CEO Jerry Yang to the Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) troops courtesy of the SEC; perhaps the all lower-case text is meant to indicate it’s from him, not PR.…