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Outgoing Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock’s Farewell Letter (And Other Stuff)

Kara Swisher in News on February 7 at 1:11 pm PT

Bygones, Roy?

Four Yahoo Board Members to Depart, Two New Ones Arrive and Three More on the Way (Like I Said)

Kara Swisher in News on February 7 at 12:38 pm PT

Yahoo moves chairs around the deck some more.

If Drafted, Andreessen Horowitz Will Not Run Yahoo (But We’ll Buy It on the Cheap!)

Kara Swisher in News on December 9, 2011 at 10:55 am PT

How Shermanesque! If drafted, I will not run; if nominated, I will not accept; if elected, I will not serve … blah, blah, blah.

Former HP Chairman Patricia Dunn, Central Figure in Pretexting Case, Dies

Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 5, 2011 at 1:23 pm PT

Dunn resigned after an internal investigation into leaks went badly wrong.

Steve Jobs, in His Own Words

John Paczkowski in News on October 5, 2011 at 6:20 pm PT

Steve Jobs was many things — an innovator and visionary, an oracle of consumer behavior and an insanely great showman. He was also a masterful orator.

Five Questions for HP’s New CEO Meg Whitman and Chairman Ray Lane

Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on September 23, 2011 at 6:30 am PT

Hewlett-Packard’s new CEO Meg Whitman and Chairman Ray Lane talk about the road ahead for one of the world’s biggest technology companies.

Déjà Vu: Activist Yahoo Shareholder Takes Aim at Board

Kara Swisher in News on September 8, 2011 at 9:36 am PT

It’s not Carl Icahn this time, but the investor attacks are all too familiar for Yahoo.

Andy Bryant Will Be Intel’s Next Chairman

Arik Hesseldahl in News on July 26, 2011 at 1:47 pm PT

After 13 years as the chip maker’s CFO and almost four as its chief administrative officer, there are few people who know Intel as well as Andy Bryant. He’ll become its new chairman next May.

Yahoo Bored Meeting? Not This Time!

Kara Swisher in News on April 13, 2011 at 9:35 am PT

Today and tomorrow, Yahoo’s directors are gathering here in Silicon Valley for one of their regular meetings that take place over the course of the year. While board meetings in general are usually pretty dull affairs–and Yahoo’s, in particular, are typically glacial ones–there is a lot on the plates of those with purview over the machinations of the long-struggling Silicon Valley Internet giant.

Eric Schmidt Lost $300 Million in Google CEO Shake-Up and He's Still Richer Than You

John Paczkowski in News on January 24, 2011 at 9:30 am PT

Google’s just given outgoing CEO Eric Schmidt a $100 million equity award. A nice little bonus, but not large enough to offset the losses he’s suffered since announcing he is stepping down as CEO.