AOL’s Patch Gets New CEO, as Just Under Three Percent of Staff Is Laid Off in Consolidation (Memo)

The hyperlocal content efforts gets trimmed in profit push and a new leader too.
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Better Late Than Never: Yahoo’s Mayer Finally Talks About Telecommuting Kerfuffle

New CEO rule learned: It’s not what you say, but how you say it.
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Yahoo Paid $30 Million in Cash for 18 Months of Young Summly Entrepreneur’s Time

For the PR boost alone, it might be worth it.
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Alibaba Group Names Lu as CEO to Replace Ma

A new leader for the Chinese e-commerce giant, whose fast growth of late has boosted Yahoo stock.
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Loose Lips: Yahoo M&A Head Told Employees Company Looking at Two “Significant” and a Half-Dozen Small Buys

In most cases, they sink ships. Here, perhaps not.
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Yahoo Work-From-Home Controversy Already a Silicon Valley Billboard Meme

CFO Goldman Says Mayer Regime Has Been Improving “Quality of Life” at Yahoo

Exclusive: PayPal Co-Founder Levchin Launches New Payments Startup, Affirm

Survey Says: Despite Yahoo Ban, Most Tech Companies Support Work-From-Home for Employees

To VC or Not to VC: Former Square COO Rabois Leaning Toward Khosla Ventures Job

HBO’s Berkes Restructures Digital Team (Memo)

Rubicon Project Adds Two Top Execs, as Ad Tech Company Moves Toward IPO

Q4 Earnings Call: Mayer Says “Chain Reaction” Needed to Blast Yahoo Into the Future

Square COO Keith Rabois Departs Company