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Verizon to takeover the Yahoo portal as Marissa Mayer fails to save the company

Based in Sunnyvale, California, Yahoo became the leading portal for the internet, with a home page that allowed users to click on categories such as sports, finance and movies, or search for information.

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer could get $23 mn golden parachute: Report

A securities filings revealed that Marissa Mayer could get a golden parachute of $23 million as part of her planned departure from Yahoo.

Verizon was looking for a discount of $925 million in the Yahoo deal before settling for $350 million

Verizon Communications Inc sought almost triple the price reduction that it ultimately obtained for Yahoo Inc's core assets following two massive cyber attacks at the internet company, according to a Yahoo filing.

Yahoo hacks make CEO Marissa Mayer redistribute annual bonus among employees

Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer lost an annual bonus and the company counsel his job after an investigation showed the company mishandled an epic hack, the tech firm said Wednesday.

Yahoo hack: CEO Marissa Mayer's bonus and top lawyer's job fall prey to poor handling of situation

Yahoo took some action, notifying 26 specifically targeted users and consulting with police, according to the company.

Verizon and Yahoo agree to lower the acquisition deal by $350 million to $4.48 billion

Verizon Communications Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Yahoo Inc's core business for $4.48 billion, lowering its original offer by $350 million in the wake of two massive cyber attacks at the internet company.

Yahoo Buys Mobile Start-Up

Yahoo purchased Stamped, which makes a product that lets consumers share favorite restaurants and music on their smartphones.

Yahoo CEO's Comeback Plan Homes In On Tech, Not Media

Mayer's hires, acquisition musings, and other early moves hint at an ambitious, technology-driven comeback plan.

Interim Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn Leaves Company

Levinsohn leaving two weeks after the company announced he lost out on the top job to Google executive Marissa Mayer.

Yahoo Turns To Google's Mayer For Revival

Mayer, 37, edged out front-runner and acting Chief Executive Ross Levinsohn to become Yahoo's third CEO in a year.