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Want To Boost Your Career? Follow These 7 Social Media Etiquettes
But there could be some catastrophic consequences if you unleash your views that are controversial,…
Kamlesh Dixit
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The Truth About Marissa Mayer: An Unauthorized Biography
“As part of the narrative, I have included passages of dialogue. Dialogue— what words were said— is…
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This Scandal-Plagued Ex-Yahoo CEO Just Raised $75 Million, And There's An Epic Backstory Behind It
Over the past year, Yahoo has used that $7 billion to do exactly what Loeb wanted: return the funds…
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Chinese E-Commerce Giant Alibaba Invests In U.S. E-Commerce Startup Run By Ex-Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson
Alibaba is paying $75 million for the stake in ShopRunner, run by former Yahoo Chief Executive Scot…
Dena Aubin, Reuters
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This CEO Quit Yahoo's Board After Spending 'Hundreds Of Hours' In Meetings
Smith had a role in hiring one of them, Scott Thompson, who resigned after activist investor Dan Lo…
Owen Thomas
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Three men behind last year's $100 million publicly traded New Jersey deli charged in alleged stock fraud campaign
"The pastrami must be amazing," Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn quipped when he exposed the deli…
Matthew Fox
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How the world's largest airplane boneyard stores and regenerates 3,100 retired aircraft
The 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) stores retired military aircraft in …
Abby Narishkin,Steve Cameron,…
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The maker of TempurPedic mattresses is crashing by more than 25%
"Over the course of the week, we conducted discussions with representatives of Mattress Firm and St…
Bob Bryan
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The maker of TempurPedic mattresses is crashing by more than 25%
"The midpoint of this updated guidance implies an increase in adjusted EBITDA of approximately 12% …
Bob Bryan
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I live and work in Camden, the New Jersey city that disbanded and rebuilt its police force. We've been upheld as a model for cities like Minneapolis, but there's a lot more to the story.
Camden has ranked as the 10th-most-dangerous city in America and is still the most dangerous city i…
Keith Benson
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Yahoo just pulled the plug on its Google-like research group
In a blog post, Yahoo wrote that the researchers will integrate with product teams and two of its l…
Eugene Kim
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Marissa Mayer is still more popular than any past Yahoo CEO
The numbers are a perfect reflection of Mayer's time at Yahoo. When she first arrived in 2012, Yaho…
Eugene Kim
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One Bone-Head Mistake From A Former Yahoo CEO Cost The Company $54 Billion
Further, at the time Thompson was on the outs with investors, so he needed to do something to save …
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NATO expert says Obama was so soft on Moscow that 'Russian legislators made fun of him'
In fact, Trump's administration finds itself under intense scrutiny after the revelation that forme…
Alex Lockie
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3 Killed In Plane Crash Near Myrtle Beach
Thompson confirmed the plane crashed on Dunn Short Cut Road. A power pole was damaged and Horry Cou…
Paul Szoldra
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10 Things You Need To Know This Morning In Tech
Alibaba, the Chinese Internet company in which Yahoo owns a large stake, has invested in ShopRunner…
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Yahoo is stuck in a never ending drama vortex
DeCastro had failed to meet sales goals. But two years later, Yahoo's revenue remains stuck in a ru…
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JERRY YANG LAUGHS LAST: 5 Years Later, Yahoo's Share Price Finally Exceeds Microsoft's Final Offer
Current Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer deserves some credit for Yahoo's turnaround, too, of course. In par…
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Marissa Mayer's Latest Plan For Yahoo: Hiring Dozens Of PhDs
The research group is led by Chief Scientist Ron Brachman, who joined Yahoo in 2005. He's a former …
Julie Bort
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The Three Times Marissa Mayer Refused To Fire Thousands Of Yahoo Employees
Project Alpha sought to reduce Yahoo's workforce by cutting whole divisions from the company rather…