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Quoted: on mass layoffs, the latest hit to Yahoo

"Today's actions are an important next step toward a bold, new Yahoo. ... Unfortunately, reaching that goal requires the tough decision to eliminate positions." — Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson,  in a statement on the company's website Wednesday announcing that the long-troubled Read More →

Companies in transition: Apple, Cook and labor; Yahoo’s looming layoffs and proxy fight

What do Apple and Yahoo have in common? Changes. And at least as of now, shares in both companies are rising sharply. • Apple shares continue to soar; they're up more than 2.5 percent to nearly $615.40 Read More →

Corporate raiders of the purple ark, the sequel: Will new search for answers at Yahoo yield different result?

Once again, Yahoo could deliver for those who like to watch a good fight. With the troubled Sunnyvale company announcing three new board directors Sunday — surprise, not one of them is recommended by activist investor Read More →

Quoted: on looming Yahoo proxy fight

"Although we believe Mr. Yang's resignation and the retirement of the Retiring Directors are in the best interests of the Company, we do not believe those changes alone will put the Company on the right track towards maximizing shareholder value." — Read More →

Kana blinks, postpones annual meeting in face of investor complaint

kana-logoKana Software, who's largest shareholder cried foul after the company announced on June 17 that it would hold its annual meeting four weeks later on July 15 thereby depriving Read More →

Kana’s second largest investor sues over timing of shareholder meeting

kana-logo2Kana Software’s second largest investor cried foul Monday, alleging that its board of directors was acting unfairly “to hold an uncontested election in troubled times and in the face of stockholder Read More →
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