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Carol Bartz on boards, Yahoo, and new CEO Mayer

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How the power players do it - by Fortune editor at large Patricia Sellers It's been a long time since we've heard from Carol Bartz, the Yahoo (YHOO) who was famously fired by phone last year—and told Fortune in no uncertain terms about working ...

Oct 8 2012, 3:51pm CDT

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CEOs are Terrible at Management, Study Finds

Source: Forbes

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer: Is she listening to people inside her company? (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife) A new study shows that CEOs are doing a lousy job when it comes to people management. The study, a joint ...
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Yahoo buys PlayerScale, will fight Google for game devs

Source: Geek

Marissa Mayer shows she isn’t done with her new checkbook yet as Yahoo acquires PlayerScale, a company focused on delivering turn-key game features to app developers. Hot on the heels of Google announcing a massive salvo o ...
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After Tumblr, Yahoo! now buys startup specializing in online games

Source: Economic Times

SAN FRANCISCO: Yahoo! pressed on with its shopping spree on Thursday with the acquisition of a startup that powers games played on smartphones, tablets, consoles or personal computers. Word that Yahoo! has bought Northern California-based ...
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Yahoo will pack Tumblr with ads, starting with the dashboard

Source: Digital Trends

Marissa Mayer was crystal clear on speaking about her motives for buying out Tumblr – advertising, advertising, advertising. Be it a long time coming, or Mayer’s influence, Tumblr is prepping to on-load a lot more advertising. Tumblr ...
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Marissa Mayer’s startup shopping spree continues with PlayerScale acquisition

Source: Tampa Bay Business Journal

TechFlash delivers technology news and trends from your city and beyond. Marissa Mayer on Thursday purchased her 12th company as Yahoo's CEO, acquiring Belmont-based PlayerScale. Another day, another acquisition from Sunny ...
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The After-SXSW Acquisition: Tumblr Is This Year's Instagram

Source: SXSW: South By Southwest

David Karp at this year's SXSW. Photo by Rebecca Hedges Lyon So, will the Tumblr / Yahoo union succeed? We're sure that the transition to Yahoo will present a few bumps for this popular blogging application. Nonetheless, we are convinced that thi ...
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Yahoo's at it again with gaming platform acquisition

Source: CNET

The online company, which earlier this week announced it had reached a deal to buy Tumblr, has now purchased PlayerScale. Yahoo has acquired PlayerScale. (Credit: PlayerScale) Yahoo's at it again. The online giant has made another acquisi ...
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Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: Yahoo’s Flickr revamp irks loyal users

Source: MarketWatch

Want to see how this story relates to your portfolio? Just add items to create a portfolio now: SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — On the same day that it unveiled a mega-costly $1.1 billion deal to buy Tumblr, Yahoo Inc. al ...
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Marissa Mayer's Response To 'That' Photographer Comment

Source: Simply Zesty

This week, Yahoo unveiled the new look Flickr site, which was being received quite positively until its CEO Marissa Mayer made 'that' comment about professional photographers i.e. that they're not really aroun ...
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Mayer’s Challenge: Merging the Cultures of Yahoo and Tumblr

Source: Xconomy

Yahoo + Tumblr is a good match because Tumblr has the huge and vibrant social network, but no revenues, while Yahoo lacks social, but knows how to earn money on ads. Yahoo + Tumblr are a bad match, because Yahoo is a company with 14,000 emp ...
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