turnaround

With Stock Close to an All-Time High, AOL Tells Activist Shareholder to Go to — Well — You Know!

Kara Swisher in News on May 24 at 3:06 pm PT

Actually, it’s “Go to H-E-double-toothpicks.”

Exclusive: Yahoo’s Thompson Out; Levinsohn In; Board Settlement With Loeb Nears Completion

Kara Swisher in News on May 13 at 8:59 am PT

The final shoe — shoe store, really — drops.

She’s Baaaack: Carol Bartz Opines at WSJ Women’s Conference

Lauren Goode in News on May 1 at 9:43 pm PT

AllThingsD officially misses the former and fired Yahoo CEO.

Exclusive: The Billion-Dollar Inside Story of How Demand Media Almost Went Private Last Week (And Then Didn’t)

Kara Swisher in News on April 28 at 11:02 am PT

According to sources close to the situation, Demand Media was deep into discussions with a private equity firm to complete a deal that would have taken the online content company private for double its current value.

Proxy Ho? Like Yahoo, AOL Could Face Alternate Board Slate From Irked Investor as Early as Today.

Kara Swisher in News on February 24 at 1:46 am PT

Is AOL ready to come about? Hard to see.

Confirmed: Yahoo Names PayPal Head Scott Thompson as New CEO

Kara Swisher in News on January 4 at 6:08 am PT

Like I said.

AOL’s Biz Dev SVP and Strategy Chief Heads to Spotify

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.

Voices

Kodak Hires Restructuring Lawyers

Mike Spector and Dana Mattioli, Reporters, The Wall Street Journal in News on September 30, 2011 at 1:05 pm PT

Eastman Kodak Co. has hired law firm Jones Day for restructuring advice as it faces growing concerns from investors over its turnaround prospects, people familiar with the matter said.

What Was Behind the Timing of Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz’s Abrupt Ouster?

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.

As CEO Bartz Fiddles With Turnaround, Yahoo’s Stock Value Burns

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.