Yahoo aims to boost margins
Reuters - Tue Nov 10, 2:02 am ETYahoo Inc wants to triple its operating margin to 15-20 percent over the next three years by increasing revenue and keeping costs under control, CEO Carol Bartz said on Tuesday.
Yahoo Inc wants to triple its operating margin to 15-20 percent over the next three years by increasing revenue and keeping costs under control, CEO Carol Bartz said on Tuesday.
It could be said that the Google Books case is becoming the new Microsoft-Yahoo deal, having created all sorts of controversy and dragged on and on. And on some more, as it turns out, since the involved parties are pushing a target date back again. A revised proposal concerning how Google and its critics could settle their differences was originally supposed to be submitted to Judge Denny Chin ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at noon: Akamai Technologies rose $.14 or .6 percent, to $23.46. Amazon rose $1.38 or 1.1 percent, to $127.58. eBay fell $.07 or .3 percent, to $23.27. Google rose $8.90 or 1.6 percent, to $560.00. Yahoo rose $.10 or .6 percent, to $16.04.
Microsoft's CEO isn't getting ahead of himself; for the time being, Steve Ballmer's taking a "first things first" approach. However, he indicated today that if the proposed U.S.-only Microsoft-Yahoo search partnership goes through, an international agreement may follow. According to Mayumi Negishi , Ballmer said at a news conference in Tokyo, "It's possible that we will extend that partnership ...
LONDON - Yahoo is expanding its music video search function to compete with Onebox, Google's music service that launched last week.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top internet companies are up at 10 a.m.: Akamai Technologies rose $.09 or .4 percent, to $23.41. Amazon rose $1.29 or 1.0 percent, to $127.49. eBay rose $.11 or .5 percent, to $23.45. Google rose $9.63 or 1.7 percent, to $560.73. Yahoo rose $.21 or 1.3 percent, to $16.15.
To parse large volumes of data from Web servers, Yahoo and others turn to Hadoop's open source cloud-based analysis system.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday the company could look to extend its search engine partnership with Yahoo outside the United States, if it gets regulato...
Microsoft's search and advertising deal with Yahoo could be expanded overseas, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday.
TOKYO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday the company's search engine partnership with Yahoo would not be limited to the U.S. but would be introduced around the world, once it gets regulatory approval. Earlier this year Microsoft and Yahoo signed a 10-year global Web search partnership to challenge Google Inc, a pact that U.S. and European antitrust ...
EU panel focusing on privacy says companies can't justify six months.
Next Inning Technology Research , an online investment newsletter focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has published a special report on the emerging cloud computing trend covering companies including Amazon , Microsoft , Yahoo , Oracle and Motorola .
When Yahoo! switched off the servers for GeoCities on Oct. 27, some 7 million of the Internet's first websites went dark forever
Yahoo, looking to match rivals in providing up-to-the-minute Internet search results, is running tests with several real-time search partners, sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
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Ballmer says partnership could go international Microsoft's deal with Yahoo under which the software maker's new Bing search engine will be used to power Yahoo searches and Yahoo will sell premium advertising for both companies could be expanded overseas, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said on Thursday.