France fines Yahoo 10 mn euros over cookie abuses

France fines Yahoo 10 mn euros over cookie abuses

France's data protection watchdog said Thursday that it had fined Yahoo 10 million euros for not respecting users' refusals of internet-tracking "cookies" or implying they would lose access to email accounts if they did.
Altaba to pay US$35m penalty for not telling investors of Yahoo hack

Altaba to pay US$35m penalty for not telling investors of Yahoo hack

US securities regulators on Tuesday (Apr 24) announced that Altaba will pay a US$35 million penalty for not telling them hackers had stolen Yahoo's "crown jewels."
Yahoo! profit dips, but stays ahead of forecasts

Yahoo! profit dips, but stays ahead of forecasts

Yahoo! said Tuesday its profit in the past quarter fell modestly in results reflecting upheaval at the struggling Internet pioneer, which named a new top executive this week.
Yahoo!, Facebook unveil alliance, end patent dispute

Yahoo!, Facebook unveil alliance, end patent dispute

Facebook and Yahoo! announced Friday a new advertising partnership as the two tech giants settled a court dispute over patents.
Facebook and Yahoo! in patent fight truce talks

Facebook and Yahoo! in patent fight truce talks

Facebook and Yahoo! are in patent war truce talks that could end a legal battle between the companies, according to court documents available online Wednesday.
The long goodbye

The long goodbye

LIKE many unhappily married couples, Yahoo! and Alibaba have not found it easy to divorce.
Captain tossed from troubled Yahoo! ship

Captain tossed from troubled Yahoo! ship

Yahoo! boss Scott Thompson stepped down in the face of controversy about his allegedly inflated resume, leaving the struggling Internet pioneer seeking its sixth CEO in five years.
Yahoo! dumping products in turn-around plan

Yahoo! dumping products in turn-around plan

Yahoo! is dumping products along with workers in a quest to return the faded Internet star to glory.
Facebook buys IBM patents

Facebook buys IBM patents

Facebook confirmed Friday that it has added a trove of IBM patents to its arsenal on an increasingly lawsuit-strewn technology battlefield.
Yahoo! chairman, three directors stepping down

Yahoo! chairman, three directors stepping down

Yahoo! chairman Roy Bostock announced Tuesday he was stepping down from the board of the struggling Internet company along with three other directors.
Yahoo! hits back at Singapore's SPH over copyright

Yahoo! hits back at Singapore's SPH over copyright

US Internet giant Yahoo! on Tuesday rejected allegations of copyright infringement by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and issued a counterclaim against the leading Asian publisher.
Alibaba tells Yahoo! to decide on takeover

Alibaba tells Yahoo! to decide on takeover

Alibaba Group Chairman Jack Ma said Thursday he expects an answer from Yahoo! within weeks to his long-standing offer to buy all or part of the US Internet giant, saying delays were hurting both firms.
Yahoo! stock soars on new buzz of Microsoft deal

Yahoo! stock soars on new buzz of Microsoft deal

Yahoo! shares surged more than 10 per cent Wednesday driven by speculation that Microsoft would lodge a new bid for the web giant more than three years after being spurned.
AOL shares sink amid Yahoo! merger talk

AOL shares sink amid Yahoo! merger talk

AOL shares shed 5 per cent on Wall Street on Friday amid reports the Internet company had reached out to Yahoo! about a potential merger.
Alibaba chief claims 'good guy' role in Yahoo rift

Alibaba chief claims 'good guy' role in Yahoo rift

Alibaba chief Jack Ma portrayed himself as the good guy in a rift with major stakeholder Yahoo! and suggested the faded Internet star get its own house in order.
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