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After Yang’s reign, what's in store for Yahoo

Jan 18, 2012
Many industry experts think Yahoo has lacked a clear focus in recent years. Will the departure of co-creator Jerry Yang help change that?

More changes at Yahoo as co-founder signs off

Jan 18, 2012
With the co-founder Jerry Yang leaving the board, it might free up the company to sell off assets and change its business model.

When company founders fly the coop

Jan 18, 2012
What kind of impact does the exit of founders -- like Jerry Yang of Yahoo -- have on a company?

Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang resigns

Jan 17, 2012
The man known as "Chief Yahoo" announced today he is leaving the company he co-founded 17 years ago.

Yahoo names former PayPal head as new CEO

Jan 4, 2012
Yahoo has a new CEO -- Scott Thompson -- current head of eBay's online payment system, PayPal. Thompson replaces Carol Bartz, who was fired from Yahoo in September.

For public good, not for profit.

Yahoo's new CEO could shake up company

Jan 4, 2012
Yahoo has named Scott Thompson, formerly of PayPal, as its new CEO. Will his skills transfer to the Internet giant?

Yahoo hires a new CEO to fix the troubled company

Jan 4, 2012
Scott Thompson, former president of eBay's PayPal division, is charged with increasing the online company's advertising. His advertising background? None.