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As a Yahoo! services user, have you noticed the significantly new look of the Yahoo! homepage? There is a story behind this.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 16. Mario Tama / Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Dec.

It's usually my Foolish friend and colleague Tim Beyers who stands on the soapbox for Akamai Technologies , trumpeting the Internet traffic expert's many advantages for the world to hear.

December 29th, 2009 by Andrew Wee In recent weeks there's been talk on the blogsphere, especially from a recent ReadWriteWeb post , about the imminent closure of the popular MyBlogLog blogging widget/social network.

Yahoo! Inc. 's new, $100 million ad campaign has pretty much been panned. But the Internet company did something nothing short of brilliant last week that should get its name out better and faster than the "It's Y!ou" marketing - it paid airline customers' baggage fees.

AOL: Independent for Two Weeks and All's Well! - BloggingStocks >> Posted By TimALoftis 8 hours, 50 minutes ago in Business & Finance > AOL has been independent from Time Warner for two weeks and I have gotten used to the multiple logos.

At the end of the 1990s, we weren't sure whether we were in store for a glorious new millennium - or a technological nightmare.

In Silicon Valley, it's a stark contrast between Yahoo! and Google . Yahoo! has announced that much of its workforce will take next week off .

YAHOO IS widely viewed as a company that has fallen from grace. Meanwhile, archrival Google has redefined what it means to operate an Internet search engine.

Most Yahoo employees will have the week of Christmas off. : Yahoo said its announced holiday shutdown is a cost-saving move during a traditionally slow time of year.

James Altucher, one of our favorite market mavens, has just published his list of predictions for 2010.

Doesn't look like Yahoo is done eliminating "non-core" services quite yet. The company says it is considering shutting down MyBlogLog , a social networking service built around blogs that it acquired two-and-a-half years ago for $10 million.

U.S. antitrust regulators are taking a closer look at Google Inc.'s proposed $750 million purchase of mobile phone marketer AdMob, the latest sign of greater government vigilance as Google tries to expand its advertising empire.

Yahoo Inc. is closing down for a week over the holidays to save money, but experts said the shutdown is par for the course in Silicon Valley.

This year marks the first year that Facebook has captured the #1 spot, and the fourth straight year that social network search terms have topped the a oemost-searcheda list, Experian said .

Internet firm Yahoo Inc, Apple Computers and Adobe Systems will keep their offices worldwide closed during the Christmas-New Year holidays, as part of cost cutting measures, media reports said today.

Point Roberts, WA - Chartpoppers.com announces an investment report featuring company Google Inc.

Yahoo says it will close its offices from Christmas through New Year's to help save money.

Yahoo is expanding the online ad partnership it struck with Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia over the fall to include the domestic diva's magazine, as well as her TV and radio programs.

When the deal was announced in July, analysts largely praised the marriage, since the companies held a combined 28 per cent of the market-close to the 30 per cent that experts say is needed to convince advertisers that a company is a relevant competitor in a marketplace.