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Yahoo signed a deal to sell TechCrunch to media investment firm Regent
Mar 23, 2025Yahoo has signed a deal to sell its 20-year-old technology news website, TechCrunch, to media investment firm Regent, the companies said on Friday. TechCrunch, a popular online platform providing news and analysis on global tech companies,... -
Yahoo named dating app Tinder’s boss Jim Lanzone as CEO
Sep 12, 2021Yahoo on Friday named dating app Tinder’s boss Jim Lanzone as its chief executive officer, just days after Apollo Global Management Inc completed its purchase of the online media company from Verizon Communications Inc. Apollo on... -
Altaba inc to begin trading on the Nasdaq on Monday
Jun 19, 2017News Hour: Shares of Altaba Inc, the holding company left behind after Yahoo Inc’s sale of its core internet business to Verizon Communications Inc, will begin trading on the Nasdaq on Monday. Altaba’s main assets include... -
AOL and Yahoo to be combined into a unit called Oath
Apr 5, 2017News Hour: AOL and Yahoo will be combined into a unit called Oath after telecom titan Verizon buys the pioneering internet firm, according to a tweet Monday by the AOL chief. Confirmation of a new name... -
Yahoo’s deal to sell its core internet assets to Verizon delayed several months
Jan 24, 2017News Hour: Yahoo said Monday its $4.8 billion deal to sell its core internet assets to US telecom titan Verizon has been delayed several months. The closing originally set for this quarter has been pushed into... -
Yahoo to be renamed Altaba Inc
Jan 10, 2017News Hour: Yahoo Inc said that it would rename itself Altaba Inc and Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer would step down from the board after the closing of its deal with Verizon Communications Inc. Yahoo has... -
Yahoo to be named Altaba!
Jan 10, 2017News Hour: Yahoo Inc said Monday that it would rename itself Altaba Inc and Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer would step down from the board after the closing of its deal with Verizon Communications Inc. Yahoo... -
Yahoo provided more details about an epic hack of its services
Nov 10, 2016News Hour: Yahoo provided more details on Wednesday about an epic hack of its services, including that the culprits may have planted software “cookies” for ongoing access to users’ accounts. In revelations that could jeopardize the... -
Yahoo to disclose data breach that compromised the details of several hundred million users
Sep 22, 2016News Hour: Yahoo Inc this week will disclose a data breach that compromised the details of several hundred million users, technology news site Recode reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources familiar with the company’s plan. Reuters... -
Verizon to acquire Yahoo in a deal pegged at $4.8 billion
Jul 25, 2016News Hour: Verizon Communications Inc said it had agreed to buy Yahoo Inc’s core internet business for $4.83 billion in cash, ending a lengthy sale process for the fading Web pioneer, reports Reuters. Buying Yahoo’s operations...