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Friday | Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Yahoo: You'll Forget Chrome and Safari When You See This

Yahoo is entering the browser space with a bang. Its new Axis browser is available as a standalone app for iPhone and iPad as well as a plug-in for Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Google's Chrome, and Apple's Safari.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Comcast, Startups, Yahoo!, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Friday May 25 | Inside Bay Area

Yahoo kills iPad magazine Livestand less than a year after launch

Yahoo will stop production of its personalized iPad magazine effort, Livestand, just seven months after it debuted, the company announced in a blog post Friday.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Thu May 24, 2012

Ad Operations Online

clickTRUE accredited as a Yahoo! Platinum Search Marketing Agency Ambassador

The status, which is granted to media agencies by invitation only, follows a rigorous assessment process and is based on specialists' performance.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Marketing, Canaan Partners, Search Engine Marketing, Bessemer Venture Partners

ZDNet Blogs

Answers, decisions, results: With Axis, Yahoo firms up search messaging

Google always offered results. Then Microsoft came along and promised decisions.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Wed May 23, 2012

Business Wire

Navigating a New Course In Search a " Introducing Yahoo! Axis

Axis offers the only search experience that allows you to enter your search, see and interact with visual results, all without ever leaving the page you are on.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Tue May 22, 2012

Inside Bay Area

Yahoo Interim CEO Ross Levinsohn to focus on content, advertising, insiders say

With two of its most distracting conflicts resolved in the past week and a half, Yahoo hopes its new interim chief executive can focus on the biggest challenge of all: turning the company into a digital entertainment destination that wins back the advertising dollars flowing elsewhere.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Mon May 21, 2012

Benzinga

's M&A Chatter for Monday May 21, 2012

The Deal : Yahoo! and Alibaba Group announced Sunday they have entered into a definitive agreement for a staged and comprehensive value realization plan for Yahoo!'s stake in Alibaba.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Good Morning Silicon Valley

Yahoo shares rise on Alibaba news; Google urged to settle EU...

The $7.1 billion deal, which involves Alibaba buying back the stake from Yahoo, comes after years of negotiations - and a revolving door of CEOs at Yahoo.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Benzinga

Piper Jaffray Reiterates Overweight Rating, $18 PT for Yahoo

In a report published earlier today, Piper Jaffray & Co. reiterated its Overweight rating and $18.00 price target for Yahoo! Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Sun May 20, 2012

Silicon Alley Insider

FINALLY: Yahoo Officially Announces Plan To Monetize Alibaba Stake

It's complicated, and it will be in stages, but the process has begun, and Yahoo says it will get about $7.1 billion in short order, via Alibaba's repurchase of half of Yahoo's stake in the company.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Alibaba, Canaan Partners, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

CBS Local

Sunnyvale Based Yahoo Nearing Deal To Sell Stake In Alibaba

Yahoo Inc. may be nearing a deal to sell to sell a part of its prized stake in the major Chinese e-commerce provider Alibaba.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Fri May 18, 2012

Business Journal

Yahoo surges on report of deal on Asian assets

Yahoo reportedly is close to a deal that will sell half of its stake in Chinese Internet giant Alibaba, giving Jack Ma more control over his company.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Tech Business Roundup: FACEBOOK Goes Nowhere, Yahoo Poppin'

Yahoo shares are moving up, following Kara Swisher's report that it's divesting one half of its Alibaba investment back to that company, in a complex transaction that involves a multibillion-dollar share repurchase to YHOO shareholders and eventually an Alibaba initial public offering.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Techmeme

NASDAQ Live - NASDAQ Live is a dedicated channel broadcasting IPOs ...

Facebook Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering - Facebook today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 421,233,615 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $38 per share.

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Related Topix: Business Insider, TheStreetcom, Media, Computers, Startups, Yahoo!

Business Journal

Yahoo's Shrauger departs, Levinsohn names new executive team

Yahoo Inc.'s CEO Ross Levinsohn is cleaning house, and he's doing it quickly to an effort to turn around the struggling digital media company.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Ad Operations Online

Yahoo! Digital NewFront Provides Sneak Peak at Programming Line-Up for 2012 and Beyond

A Yahoo! Inc. , the premier digital media company, showcased a stellar line-up of original video for its monthly global audience of 700 million users at its Digital Content NewFront event today in New York City.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Thu May 17, 2012

Money Morning

If I Owned Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO) Stock, I'd Be Pissed

Retail sales ; Retail sales ex-autos ; Consumer price index ; Core CPI ; Empire state index ; Inventories ; Home builders' index The Windsor Energy Group is a small network of foreign ministers, international banking executives, energy policy makers and Big-Oil CEOs.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Tue May 15, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Tech Business Roundup: Yahoo's New CEO, Apple Manages Expectations

Interim Yahoo Ross Levinsohn has been invited to stay on as the permanent chief executive by the new CEO Fred Amoroso, according to sources.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Apple, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Mon May 14, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Market Recap: Groupon Earnings In, Markets TANK

On the commodities front,A Oil A declined to $94.13 a barrel. Precious metals also declined, withA Gold A falling to $1558.00 an ounce whileA SilverA fell 0.69% to settle at $28.17. Groupon Inc.

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Related Topix: Groupon, Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

Houston Home-Journal

Yahoo chief Scott Thompson moved out over resume scandal

Yahoo chief Scott Thompson was moved out over allegations that he had included a fake computer science degree in his CV, just four months after he took over the company.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Canaan Partners, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

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