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Unisys to partner local IT cos to bid for UID project...flying down to India to express interest in the project. These include the likes of Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz and Intel CEO Paul Otellini. aEURoeThe cost of taking fingerprints from each of the 1.2-billion... In this article: Unisys, Tech Mahindra, India, Wipro, Bangalore, US, All rights reserved, and Revenue |
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FT.com - Comment and analysis | November 04, 2009
Safe signals from Buffett's train deal
...investing in US technology companies, despite his friendship with Bill Gates of Microsoft, the fact that Mr Gates and Susan Decker, the former Yahoo executive, sit on his board, and his warm words about Google and its co-founders. He...
In this article: Warren Buffett, US, BNSF, Capitalism, Google, Berkshire Hathaway, Bill Gates, Silicon Valley, Competitive advantage, and Business partner
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National Post | October 21, 2009
Microsoft's Ballmer outlines three-pronged ad strategy
...most notably online advertising. After revamping Microsoft's search engine and finally securing a search and advertising partnership with Yahoo in July, he turned down the volume on many of his critics who worried the company couldn't...
In this article: Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, Yahoo Inc., Revenue, Toronto, Google Inc., Bill Gates, XML, Financial Post, and Microsoft Word
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Search Engine Watch | October 29, 2009
Philosophy and Search: The Big Three Founders and the Philosophers
...of," according to Stanford University Online. While Yahoo and Google foster an air of communal happiness, Yahoo is the older company and would be the more appropriate fit in search lineage. Microsoft's Bill Gates Philosophically, he...
In this article: Philosophy, Google, Plato, Sun Tzu, Larry Page, David Filo, and Silicon Graphics
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The Seattle Times | October 16, 2009
Puget Sound region has much riding on success of Microsoft, Windows 7
The success of the new operating system would be a strong affirmation of Microsoft's post-Bill Gates era that has seen a growing share of doubters with search-engine missteps, the Yahoo non-deal and the everywhereness of Google. It...
In this article: Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, Seattle, Recession, Google, Apple, and Boeing
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CNET News.com | March 03, 2008
Yahoo elephant follows Microsoft, Gates Beyond Binary - A blog by Ina Fried - CNET News
Yahoo elephant follows Microsoft, Gates | Beyond Binary - A blog by Ina Fried - CNET News I find it more than a little comical that Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell didn't get any questions about Yahoo and Bill Gates did get asked about it at a...
In this article: Bill Gates, Microsoft, SharePoint, Ina Fried, CNET News, Bejeweled, Tetris, Google, and Steve Ballmer
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International Herald Tribune | October 03, 2007
Gates talks of software amid rumors of Yahoo deal - International Herald Tribune
Gates talks of software amid rumors of Yahoo deal - International Herald Tribune SEATTLE: Bill Gates, the chairman of Microsoft, spoke to hundreds of marketers and advertising agencies here amid rumblings about his company's struggle to...
In this article: Microsoft, Bill Gates, Google, MSN, Chief Executive, DoubleClick, and Terry Semel
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Search Engine Journal | March 06, 2008
Yahoo Bid Costs Bill Gates the #1 Spot on Forbes' Rich List
Yahoo Bid Costs Bill Gates the #1 Spot on Forbes' Rich List March 6th, 2008 by Julie Kent | 4 Comments Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest person. He lost that title today, after having held onto it for an...
In this article: Bill Gates, Forbes, Microsoft, Silicon Valley, Mark Zuckerburg, Warren Buffett, California, and Revenue
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CNET News.com | June 27, 2008
Gates predicts Yahoo deal unlikely Tech news blog - CNET News
Gates predicts Yahoo deal unlikely | Tech news blog - CNET News Update 10:32 a.m. PDT: Added more comments from Gates in his interview and a late morning trading price for Yahoo. Microsoft's Bill Gates, in an NBC interview with Tom Brokaw,...
In this article: Bill Gates, Microsoft, CNET News, Atom, CNBC, Tom Brokaw, Windows Vista, Steve Ballmer, and Hewlett-Packard
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Yahoo! News | May 07, 2008
Microsoft's Gates plays down prospects of fresh Yahoo bid
Microsoft's Gates plays down prospects of fresh Yahoo bid TOKYO (AFP) - Microsoft chairman Bill Gates on Wednesday played down the chances of a fresh takeover bid for Yahoo, saying the US software giant would focus on an independent...
In this article: Microsoft, Bill Gates, Tokyo, Chief Executive, Financial Times, Google, and US
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Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) is an American public corporation headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, (in Silicon Valley), that provides Internet services worldwide. The company is perhaps best known for its web portal, search engine (Yahoo! Search), Yahoo! Directory, Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! News, advertising, online mapping (Yahoo! Maps), video sharing (Yahoo! Video), and social media websites and services.
Yahoo! was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 1, 1995.
On January 13, 2009, Yahoo! appointed Carol Bartz, former executive chairperson of Autodesk, as its new chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors.
According to Web traffic analysis companies (including Compete.com, comScore, Alexa Internet, Netcraft, and Nielsen Ratings), the domain yahoo.com attracted at least 1.575 billion visitors annually by 2008. The global network of Yahoo! websites receives 3.4 billion page views per day on average . It is the second most visited website in the world in May 2009.
- Name:
- Yahoo! Inc.
- Type:
- Public company (NASDAQ: YHOO)
- Location City:
- 701 First Avenue
- Location Country:
- United States
- Region:
- Worldwide
- Founded:
- Santa Clara, California
- Stock Symbol (NASDAQ):
- YHOO
- Industry:
- Internet, computer software
- Key People:
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- Jerry Yang, Co-founder
- Roy J. Bostock, Chairman
- David Filo, Co-founder
- Carol Bartz, CEO
- Revenue:
- $7.22 billion USD (2008)
- Operating Income:
- $4.13 billion USD (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 13,500 (Q1 2009)
- Motto:
- "Do you Yahoo?"
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