Former Yahoo CEO Mayer makes comeback with new contacts app
The Sunshine Contacts app aims to help users create more organisation of their personal and professional contacts.
Thu Nov 19 2020
Yahoo Experience - The Malaysian View
Dr Ariffin Yahaya the only Malaysian to have ever served as Yahoo Chief Architect of Technology still has nice things to say about the once mighty behemoth.
Fri Sep 28 2018
Verizon closes Yahoo deal, Mayer steps down
Verizon Communications Inc's said on Tuesday it closed its $4.48 billion acquisition of Yahoo Inc's core business and that Marissa Mayer, chief executive of the internet company, had resigned.
Wed Jun 14 2017
Yahoo to be named Altaba, Mayer to leave board after Verizon deal
Yahoo has a deal to sell its core internet business, which includes its digital advertising, email and media assets, to Verizon for $4.83 billion.
Tue Jan 10 2017
Yahoo secretly scanned customer emails for US intelligence: sources
Yahoo Inc last year secretly built a custom software program to search all of its customers' incoming emails for specific information provided by US intelligence officials.
Wed Oct 05 2016
Yahoo sets deadline for buyers to present preliminary bids: report
Yahoo Inc. has given prospective buyers until April 11 to present preliminary offers for some of its assets, the Wall Street Journal reported late Monday.
Tue Mar 29 2016
Yahoo to announce job cuts: report
Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer will lay out a cost-cutting plan that includes chopping 15 percent of the work force, an estimate 1,600 positions.
Tue Feb 02 2016
Yahoo plans 'reverse spinoff,' instead of Alibaba sale
Yahoo says it will seek a "reverse spinoff" that would separate the Internet company's core operations from its holdings in China's online giant Alibaba.
Wed Dec 09 2015
Yahoo board to weigh future of company, Marissa Mayer - source
The board of Yahoo Inc is weighing a sale of its core Internet business when it meets this week, a source familiar with the matter said.
Wed Dec 02 2015
Yahoo signs ad pact with Google; earnings and revenue miss
Yahoo Inc said on Tuesday it had signed a search advertising deal with Google Inc, providing a potential boost to Marissa Mayer's efforts to turn around the company.
Wed Oct 21 2015
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer says expecting twin girls
Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer announced she is pregnant with identical twin girls, likely due in December.
Tue Sep 01 2015
Wall Street powerhouse Ruth Porat is new Google CFO
Google hired Wall Street veteran Ruth Porat to be its chief financial officer Tuesday, marking the first time a woman will join Google's C-suite ranks.
Wed Mar 25 2015
Yahoo buying binge continues with Vizify takeover
Yahoo on Wednesday added Vizify to the long list of startups it has bought since former Google executive Marissa Mayer took the helm less than two years ago.
Thu Mar 06 2014
Yahoo! reveals US surveillance requests
Internet giant Yahoo! said in a letter to users that it has received up to 13,000 requests for information from US law enforcement agencies in a six-month period ending May 31.
Tue Jun 18 2013
Yahoo! shares up and down as profit tops expectations
Yahoo! shares rose and then fell back in after-hours trading Monday as the struggling Internet pioneer topped Wall Street expectations despite a slip in quarterly profit.
Mon Jan 28 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024