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News Terry Semel. The Google boss was asked whether he had any advice for Semel's replacement, Yahoo! Google CEO Eric Schmidt has acknowledged that providing applications and other services to business customers will be an important strategy for... [20 Jun 2007]
Yahoo! gives in to 'Google envy'
Comment Semel quits CEO Terry Semel has stepped down - and co-founder Jerry Yang will take over. Dump Semel, they said, and put a technologist in charge. But as much as the financial mandarins hated Semel, Wall Street may well rue the day Yahoo! [19 Jun 2007]
Semel quits as Yahoo! CEO
News chief executive Terry Semel stepped down on Monday and handed the reins of the struggling search company to co-founder Jerry Yang after six years on the job. Semel, meanwhile, will assume the position of nonexecutive chairman and serve as an... [19 Jun 2007]
Leader: No China options for global net giants
Leader Shareholders are more interested in hauling CEO Terry Semel over the coals for a lacklustre share price. A number of prominent internet companies, including Google and Yahoo! have come in for criticism over deciding to do business in China - and... [13 Jun 2007]
In Brief: Apple gets social, YouTube goes mobile, Yahoo! upholds censorship and IT disappoints
News shareholders also expressed their displeasure with the company's falling share price and CEO Terry Semel's $100m-plus compensation last year. Apple is expected to announce a deal today to sell iTunes music through the Bebo social networking site... [13 Jun 2007]
Yahoo! Q4 profits fatter than expected
News continues to be the leader in display advertising, with strong sales from financial services, consumer packaged goods makers and pharmaceutical companies, according to Semel. expects to start seeing a positive impact on its financials from Panama... [24 Jan 2007]
Yahoo! remodelling itself on its users
News network to participate.through tagging, reviewing, posting photos/video, etc", wrote Semel. network and further extend into mobile and IPTV, chief executive Terry Semel explained in a company-wide internal email. [07 Dec 2006]
Yahoo! shakes up its execs
News The executives heading up the units will report directly to CEO Terry Semel. Semel said in a statement: "The internet is continuing to grow and evolve at a rapid pace, and we're reshaping Yahoo! Yahoo! [06 Dec 2006]
Yahoo! teams up with US newspapers
News chairman and CEO Terry Semel said in a statement: "We believe the local segment is largely untapped and provides significant opportunities to expand audience engagement and subsequently grow local advertising. [21 Nov 2006]
Yahoo! CEO joins the $1-salary club
News chief executive Terry Semel, the highest compensated executive in the San Francisco Bay Area last year at more than $56.8m, will receive an annual salary of $1 through 2008, according to documents made public on Friday by the US Securities and... [05 Jun 2006]
eBay and Yahoo! in joint bid to see off Google
News CEO Terry Semel said in a statement: "This partnership with eBay provides us with a great opportunity to further extend our sponsored search and graphical advertising reach to one of the largest and most active communities on the web. [25 May 2006]
Yahoo! rejects Microsoft search offer
News CEO Terry Semel has revealed he recently rebuffed Microsoft's attempt to bag a stake in the company. According to a report in the Financial Times, Semel said: "Microsoft taking over Yahoo! Nevertheless, Microsoft is still gunning for search glory... [12 May 2006]
Video: Terry Semel unveils Yahoo! Go for mobiles
Video CEO outlines web giant's strategy [09 Jan 2006]
Yahoo! spends $500m to buy back its sites
News Terry Semel, Yahoo! Yahoo! has taken back total control of several of its local subsidiaries. The company has signed a deal with Japanese investment group Softbank, one of its former shareholders, for the repurchase of its stake in Yahoo! [08 Nov 2005]
Yahoo! and Microsoft set for IM love-in?
News Microsoft and Yahoo! are close to a pact that would allow users of their respective instant messaging services to exchange messages with one another, according to a source. The exchange of both text and voice messages is being considered, although... [12 Oct 2005]
