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AOL Will Start Paying Out Its Pile-o'-Patent-Cash to Shareholders This Week...
For those AOL shareholders waiting for a juicy dividend after the Internet company’s billion-dollar sale of its patent portfolio to Microsoft, it appears you’ll have to get your gains via a stock...
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Mayer to Get Close to $60 Million (And Maybe More) in Overall Compensation...
Yahoo revealed in a regulatory filing that it could be paying its new CEO Marissa Mayer a total of close to $60 million to turn the company around. The mega-sum includes salary, equity grants, stock...
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With AOL Set to Report Q2 Earnings Tomorrow, Tim Armstrong's Feeling Closer...
When I was in New York last week, I got a chance to sit down with AOL CEO Tim Armstrong, the former not-Marissa-Mayer Googler, to talk about how it’s going in his thankless efforts to turn the New...
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Will the "Marissa Mayer Premium" -- or Is It Those Hedge Fund Dudes Piling in...
They like her, they really like her. Wall Street, that is, in regards to new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, assigning the former Google exec a clear premium. And whether it is deserved or not yet from a...
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Along With Flickr, Mail and Homepage, Yahoo's Board Will Also Get a Refresh...
In the last week, Yahoo has redone its powerful Yahoo Mail, refreshed its Flickr photo-sharing service and is also set to release a spanking new homepage design. It’s part of a series of changes made...
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Yahoo Director Loeb Takes Another Smack at Former Chairman Bostock (This Time...
It seems time wounds all heels. But would you expect any different from the pugnacious hedge fund investor Dan Loeb, who is apparently back to attacking former Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock? This time,...
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Internet Stocks -- Roaring All Year -- Are Speechless Over the Last Month
Overall, a variety of Internet tech companies have had a very good year when it comes to the stock market. Since the beginning of January, for example: Yahoo shares are up close to 33 percent;...
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Update: As Microsoft Restructuring Nears, Top Execs Fret Over Their Fate
According to sources close to the situation, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is likely to unveil his plans to restructure the tech giant to a larger group of senior execs around the beginning of July....
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One Microsoft On, Ballmer Out, ValueAct In -- Get Ready for the Next Shoe to...
It would seem that all it takes to be in a position to make big changes at Microsoft is $2.2 billion. That’s the value of the tiny 0.8 percent stake that ValueAct had compiled, which was enough to get...
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