
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

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025