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Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Carol Bartz promised Tuesday to turn around the struggling Internet company after this year's "terrible" performance. Bartz reiterated her goal to boost operating profit margin to between 15 percent and 20 percent within the next... Yahoo - Carol Bartz - Business - Microsoft - Jerry Yang
On Friday, ComScore reported that in September, worldwide, Internet users spent more time at Microsoft sites than at Google, Yahoo or even Facebook. It's an amazing statistic that has questionable str...
When it comes to Internet rankings, Google is often up in the number one spot. But recent comScore data shows Microsoft way ahead of Google and Yahoo when it comes to the amount of time people spend on their online properties.
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 Thursday.
Microsoft's fledgling deal with Yahoo may be broader than first assumed.
Los Angeles-based Stamps.com is furthering its focus on online stories, saying today that it has linked its product to the e-commerce payment systems for Amazon.com Pro Merchant, Yahoo Merchant, Google Checkout, and Paypal. The new additions come on top of an existing push by Stamps.com to cater to eBay merchants. According to Stamps.com, the firm's software now allows web store managers to ...
Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo! Inc. settled a lawsuit by cosmetics distributor Mary Kay Inc. that accused the Internet search firm of letting unauthorized resellers of Mary Kay makeup products use its logos in pop-up advertisements.
It looks like some lawyers representing cosmetics giant Mary Kay have removed their figurative war paint. In early July, Mary Kay sued Yahoo, alleging trademark infringement, but not long ago, Yahoo was able to settle the case. Mary Kay originally objected to Yahoo's practice of adding links of its own choosing to certain emails. The links appeared in popups when people would position their ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top internet companies were mixed at the close of trading: Akamai Technologies rose $.37 or 1.6 percent, to $23.69. Amazon rose $.47 or .4 percent, to $126.67. eBay fell $.07 or .3 percent, to $23.27. Google rose $11.41 or 2.1 percent, to $562.51. Yahoo rose $.08 or .5 percent, to $16.02.
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.
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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.
