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Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang is stepping down as chief executive, ending a rocky reign marked by his refusal to sell the Internet company to Microsoft Corp. for $47.5 billion more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 20994 http://wkrg.com/news/article/hackers_get_palin/18132/
Computer hackers successfully broke in to Sarah Palin's Yahoo! email account. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 18132 http://wkrg.com/news/article/poll_gas_prices_hurting_families/15370/
Nine in 10 people in a new Associated Press-Yahoo News poll see rising gas prices causing family hardship. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 15370 http://wkrg.com/news/article/founders_of_yahoos_flickr_head_for_the_exits/15020/
he husband-and-wife team behind Yahoo Inc.'s popular photo-sharing service Flickr have resigned more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 15020 http://wkrg.com/news/article/yahoo_board_may_face_shareholder_mutiny_at_annual_meeting/13623/
After fending off months of threats by Microsoft Corp., Yahoo Inc.'s directors still will have to fight for their jobs as the company's own irate shareholders plot a mutiny. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 13623 http://wkrg.com/news/article/google_may_be_winner/13567/
Yahoo Inc.'s stock took a beating Monday after Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $47.5 billion takeover bid, but the punishment wasn't as severe as many analysts anticipated because investors suspect the rivals eventually will renew their mating dance. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 13567 http://wkrg.com/news/article/eu_report_urges_search_data_deletion/12624/
A European Union privacy panel wants Internet search engine providers like Google and Yahoo to delete data taken from users after six months, even when they operate abroad. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 12624 http://wkrg.com/news/article/yahoos_flickr_expands_into_online_video/12600/
Yahoo Inc. will begin showing homemade videos on its online photo-sharing site, Flickr, in a long-anticipated move that may be too late to lure most people away from the Internet's dominant video channel, Google Inc.'s YouTube. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 12600 http://wkrg.com/news/article/microsoft_gives_yahoo_deadline_on_offer/12464/
Microsoft Corp. sent a letter to the Yahoo Board of Directors Saturday setting a three-week deadline for moving forward on its more than $40 billion buyout offer. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 12464 http://wkrg.com/news/article/microsoft_evaluating_its_yahoo_offer/12447/
A person familiar with Microsoft's bid for Yahoo said Friday the software company is evaluating its offer in light of the economic climate and the Internet pioneer's deteriorating business. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 12447 http://wkrg.com/news/article/yahoo_looking_at_other_offers/10287/
After rejecting a buyout offer from Microsoft, Yahoo is reportedly entertaining a fusion with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:15:17 +0000 10287