Kara Swisher in News on October 27, 2011 at 12:19 am PT
Top AOL dude abandons ship to head to hot music start-up.
Kara Swisher in News on September 16, 2011 at 2:31 pm PT
So why was the ousted CEO of Yahoo shown the door so abruptly? Because it is Yahoo, which never met a crisis situation it could not hopelessly complexify.
Kara Swisher in News on July 21, 2011 at 7:05 am PT
Yahoo — which turned in yet another disappointing quarter on Tuesday, but with all
new excuses for the continuing decline in revenue — is now getting toasted by Wall Street.
That would be the marshmallow — and not the champagne — kind.
Kara Swisher in News on July 19, 2011 at 2:02 pm PT
What happened to Yahoo revenue? Display sales in the U.S. gets the blame this quarter.
While coming up with a new thing to blame for Q3, Yahoo execs try to explain it all for you.
Kara Swisher in News on April 19, 2011 at 2:21 pm PT
MicroHoo is
funky!
At least according to Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz on the Silicon Valley search giant’s first-quarter earnings conference call about its recent financial performance.
Yahoo’s results showed a continued worrisome revenue growth stall, due in large part to a search advertising fall-off, and a still-turning turnaround.
Kara Swisher in News on April 19, 2011 at 1:41 pm PT
Yahoo announced its first-quarter earnings today, showing a continued worrisome revenue growth stall, due in large part to declines in search revenue from its partnership with Microsoft.
The Silicon Valley Internet giant reported revenues of $1.06 billion, down six percent from a year ago, on net earnings of 17 cents a share, down 28 percent.
Kara Swisher in News on April 18, 2011 at 10:00 am PT
Will Yahoo’s revenue growth drought finally end this quarter?
We’ll see tomorrow when Yahoo reports its first-quarter earnings, after the markets close.
As usual, investors will be looking for some sign that the Silicon Valley Internet giant’s lackluster revenue results have improved in CEO Carol Bartz’s over-promised but still under-delivered turnaround effort.
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.