Alisa Parenti has the latest market and money news, including after-hours gains for Yahoo shares on word Jerry Yang is severing ties with the company he founded. The market barely twitched when France lost its AAA rating, writes Matthew Lynn. And Yahoo's stock price promptly shot up on the news of Yang's departure. Some investors [...]
January 18th, 2012 | Posted in Jerry Yang | No Comments
In an end of an era at Yahoo, founder Jerry Yang has stepped down from the struggling Internet company's board. jerry yang. Yahoo just announced that co-founder Jerry Yang has resigned from its board of directors. “My time at Yahoo!, from its founding to the present, has encompassed some of the most exciting and rewarding [...]
January 18th, 2012 | Posted in Jerry Yang | No Comments
By Tom Loftus When The Wall Street Journal first wrote about Yahoo in 1995, co-founders Jerry Yang and David Filo were fresh-faced Stanford graduate students and the Web, or the “Internet's World Wide Web,” as the article refers to it, was a small but Yes, he jumped, even though being pushed was surely looming on [...]
January 18th, 2012 | Posted in Jerry Yang | No Comments