Fahad HOct 10, 20182 min readYahoo Small Business is back with new investments from Verizonnevodka / Shutterstock.com Remember Yahoo Small Business? Before Facebook, before GoDaddy, before Google My Business, it was the top...
Fahad HNov 27, 20172 min readTumblr founder David Karp steps down as CEO, COO Jeff D’Onofrio takes overRemember Tumblr? You’d be forgiven for having forgotten. Ever since Yahoo acquired the microblogging platform for $1.1 billion in May...
Fahad HApr 19, 20171 min readIn final earnings report, Yahoo beats Wall Street with $1.3B in revenueYahoo mostly beat Wall Street expectations with what is probably its final quarterly earnings report as a public company. The company...
Fahad HFeb 21, 20172 min readWith renegotiation complete, Verizon to pay $350 million less for Yahoonevodka / Shutterstock.com According to reports this morning, the final price Verizon has agreed to pay for Yahoo is $350 million less...
Fahad HFeb 16, 20171 min readVerizon-Yahoo deal closing said to be close after $250 million price discountAccording to Bloomberg, Verizon is close to a renegotiated deal for Yahoo, which would bring the price down $250 million. That’s quite a...
Fahad HJan 23, 20171 min readYahoo beats Q4 earnings expectations, pushes closing of Verizon deal into Q2Yahoo released fourth quarter and full year earnings this afternoon, beating analyst expectations. The company announced $1.47 billion in...
Fahad HJan 10, 20172 min readYahoo CEO Mayer and co-founder David Filo to step down from Yahoo boardnevodka / Shutterstock.com Assuming the massive hacking disclosures Yahoo made over the past several months don’t derail the Verizon...
Fahad HDec 15, 20161 min readReport: Verizon using Yahoo hacking to ask for $1 billion price concessionnevodka / Shutterstock.com Earlier this year, Verizon agreed to buy most of the assets of Yahoo, including the Yahoo brand. The purchase...
Fahad HOct 18, 20161 min readYahoo Q3 revenue beats estimates, though search and display revenues were downIn what could be its next-to-last earnings release as an independent company, Yahoo posted better-than-expected results this afternoon....
Fahad HOct 13, 20161 min readIs the Verizon-Yahoo deal going south?nevodka / Shutterstock.com Verizon is reportedly going to declare the massive Yahoo data breach as a “material” event. If so, it has the...
Fahad HSep 19, 20163 min readBringing ’90s nostalgia into a mobile worldIf we take a look back at the names hitting the headlines over the past couple of months — Pokémon, Super Mario and Yahoo — something...
Fahad HAug 8, 20163 min readHow Verizon’s Yahoo buy will reshape the digital ad marketplaceSince its invention, advertising has always been about scale. The largest advertising platforms, whether they are TV, print or digital,...
Fahad HJul 26, 20166 min readAd industry execs cautiously optimistic Verizon-AOL-Yahoo can take on Google & FacebookWhether a Yahoo acquisition can lead to even a modicum of “balance of power” in digital advertising is the big question. Yahoo plus AOL,...
Fahad HJul 25, 20163 min readVerizon is buying Yahoo for $4.83 billionFollowing several rounds of bidding and rumors this weekend, it was confirmed this morning that Yahoo is being acquired by Verizon for...
Fahad HJul 18, 20161 min readYahoo revenue up in Q2, but earnings per share miss expectationsYahoo has reported hit-and-miss earnings today for the second quarter of 2016. The company says it earned about $1.31 billion, up from...
Fahad HJun 7, 20161 min readWSJ: Verizon offering $3 billion for Yahoo’s core businessYahoo is worth $35 billion, but Verizon is expected to bid about $3 billion for the company, according to The Wall Street Journal....
Fahad HMay 20, 20162 min readYahoo bids coming in at 50 percent less than expected — [Report]nevodka / Shutterstock.com According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, bids for Yahoo are expected to come in (or came in) at less...
Fahad HMay 5, 20161 min readYahoo announces new video programming focus & expanded video ad metrics at NewFrontsIn a post from Chief Revenue Officer Lisa Utzschneider published on the company’s blog following its NewFronts presentation, Yahoo said...
Fahad HMay 2, 20162 min readYahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will receive nearly $55 million if terminatedKen Wolter / Shutterstock.com Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was hired in July 2012 amid great fanfare and high expectations. There were many at...
Fahad HApr 19, 20162 min readYahoo Q1 just beats Wall Street, mobile and “Mavens” grow, search and display downIn the midst of the drama over who’s going to buy Yahoo, the company reported Q1 2016 earnings today. Results were somewhat better than...
