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...Yahoo notably abandoned its Alibaba spin over tax liability concerns. In 2015, there were $177bn worth of US spin-offs, up from just $17bn in 2010....
...Yahoo cuts slices in cake sale Yahoo is trying to have its cake and eat it, announcing another overhaul along with a thinly veiled invitation to potential acquirers, says Lex....
...Yahoo’s motley collection of websites and applications including search, Yahoo Mail and digital magazines....
...Many political pundits, he notes, see parallels to the 1976 Republican primary when Ronald Regan narrowly lost out to Gerald Ford....
...He says Yahoo has failed to match such deals and has become an afterthought for its shareholders....
...- Ackman v. Berkshire: Whose holdings are more immoral? - Meet the City types publicly backing a UK departure from the EU....
...Marissa Mayer, Yahoo chief executive, pointed out that since the Paris attacks, public opinion had swung back towards a desire for security and away from privacy concerns....
...In a long-anticipated investigation into the May 2013 terror attack – in which Rigby was hacked to death with a meat cleaver outside his barracks in Woolwich – parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee...
...Awkward (Financial Times) Moscow’s ‘political technologists’ specialise in creating pure spectacle (Financial Times) Sleaze v spin in Mexico’s race for reform (Financial Times) The SEC is turning into...
...The social networking company had been buying patents for some time but cranked this up after the Yahoo attack....
...In contrast, Yahoo shares rose 0.4 per cent to $17.89 on the news that Greenlight Capital and Third Point added the stock to their portfolios....
...Yahoo slipped 0.8 per cent to $15.56 despite reporting results in line with expectations....
...Yahoo nabbed y.co.uk and Virgin has v.co.uk. BP will get bp.co.uk, the Football Association fa.co.uk, British Airways ba.co.uk, Burger King bk.co.uk, and Yo! Sushi yo.co.uk....
...Also, it has more in common with Facebook than the usual “search algorithm v social network” contrast suggests....
...The anti-tax message in that 1992 decision, Quill v North Dakota, is not as clear-cut as Amazon’s friends let on....
...But it struggled to make greater inroads while under Yahoo!’s wing....
...… Group booking Dubai-based Jumeirah Group might be focused on luxury hotels and hospitality, but its executive chairman of 14 years, Irishman Gerald Lawless, will be giving a little more attention to...
...David Pilling: Reason v emotion in China’s growth story This year, the consensus is for China to grow even faster than last year as exports pick up and record investment continues, says the FT’s Pilling....
...FT Alphaville did not see this coming: AMD and Intel on Thursday declared the end of one of the longest-running and bitterest spats in the technology sector (see also: Apple v Microsoft, Yahoo v Google,...
...The right has existed in US state common law since a 1918 case called International New Services v. Associated Press....
...From Reuters: Chinese search engine Baidu Inc shares jumped 16.8 percent to $451.50 in premarket trade on Wednesday as rival Google Inc threatened to quit operations in China, warnings...
...As people become more used to the slick user experiences provided by Google, Yahoo and Facebook, they become less tolerant of older, clunkier business applications ....
...Microsoft and Yahoo continue to circle each other like wrestlers, each waiting for the other to show its weakness before getting into a clinch....
...Many of us already use web-based programs: e-mail accounts such as Hotmail, Yahoo mail or Googlemail, for example....
...Some wrote him off as an arrogant, hubristic youth last year when he turned down Yahoo’s $1.6bn offer for his business....
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