Yahoo's home page, other sections to get makeover

September 11, 2008 By MICHAEL LIEDTKE , AP Technology Writer

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. is preparing to tweak several popular sections of its Web site, including its home page, during the next few months to accommodate more material from rival services as the Internet company tries to polish its tarnished franchise.


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