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Carol Ann Bartz (born August 29, 1948) is the President and CEO of Yahoo!, the internet services company which operates the second most visited website in the world. She was previously Chairman, President, and CEO at Autodesk, the world's largest producer of design software for use in architecture, engineering and building construction.

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Yahoo sets out to regain analysts' respect

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created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- With its stock in a three-year funk, Yahoo Inc. set out Wednesday to persuade investors that the Internet company's struggles are nearly over.


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Yahoo! shuts down GeoCities

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created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yahoo! on Monday closed GeoCities, a free Web hosting service that it purchased for over three billion dollars at the height of the dot-com boom.


Yahoo looks to improve search experience

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created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

When Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz announced a $100 million global brand campaign in New York recently as the company launched its new Internet search "experience," research scientists like Preston McAfee, Duncan Watts and David ...


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Yahoo to spend $100M in bid for more brand buzz

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created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Yahoo will spend more than $100 million in its latest attempt to rejuvenate one of the Internet's best-known brands.


Microsoft-Yahoo deal gets extended antitrust review

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created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Antitrust regulators at the Justice Department have requested more information about the planned search and advertising deal between Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc., the companies said Friday.


AOL taps exec who famously warned Yahoo of trouble

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created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- AOL LLC has tapped former Yahoo Inc. executive Brad Garlinghouse for a key position that is meant to beef up the struggling Internet company's presence in Silicon Valley.


Yahoo! buys jordan-based portal Maktoob

Yahoo! extends reach into Arab world with Maktoob buy

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created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US Internet giant Yahoo! said Tuesday it had signed a deal to purchase popular Jordan-based web portal Maktoob, expanding its reach to millions of consumers across the Arab world.


Microsoft, Yahoo team up to ding Google with Bing (AP)

Microsoft, Yahoo team up to ding Google with Bing

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created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity 2.1 / 5 (10) | comments 3

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. has finally roped Yahoo Inc. into an Internet search partnership, capping a convoluted pursuit that dragged on for years and finally setting the stage for them to make a joint assault ...


Yahoo jazzes up home page with major makeover (AP)

Yahoo jazzes up home page with major makeover

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created Jul 21, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (3) | comments 2

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. is sprucing up its Web site's home page with a long-promised makeover that is supposed to make it easier to see what's happening at the Internet's other hot spots.


Earning preview: Microsoft looms over Yahoo 2Q

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created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Internet pioneer Yahoo Inc. is scheduled to report its second-quarter results after the stock market closes Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.


Yahoo CEO promises shareholders to get 'mojo back'

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created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Yahoo Chief Executive Carol Bartz echoed the turnaround promises of her predecessors as she presided over the first shareholder meeting since her hiring, yet she left little doubt the slumping Internet company's ...


Yahoo CEO: Shake-up needs more time, not Microsoft

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created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Carol Bartz has a message for investors hoping for a quick fix at the slumping Internet company or for an online search partnership with Microsoft Corp. - don't expect either to happen ...


Yahoo open to Microsoft deal under right terms

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created May 27, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc.'s chief executive said Wednesday that she is open to joining forces with Microsoft Corp. so both companies can better compete in Internet search, but a deal would need a specific set of terms - including ...


Yahoo! summit champions human rights online

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created May 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Human rights trump doing business, Yahoo! chief executive Carol Bartz insisted at a summit of Internet allies combining forces to battle censorship by oppressive regimes.


Yahoo plans first major layoffs under new CEO

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created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. is gearing up for its third round of mass layoffs in 14 months, signaling the long-slumping Internet company is still struggling to snap out of its financial malaise under a new leadership team.