Ceo Scott Thompson

• Yahoo CEO says Microsoft search deal underperforms

  Yahoo Inc chief executive Marissa Mayer said the company's search partnership with Microsoft Corp was not delivering the market share gains or the revenue boost that it should.

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  After Yahoo debacle, Scott Thompson to head ShopRunner

  ShopRunner is an online service that provides two-day shipping from a variety of Internet retailers.

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  Yahoo CEO Mayer's pay package worth more than $59 million

  Yahoo is giving its new chief executive Marissa Mayer a compensation package worth more than $59 million over the next several years.

• Yahoo chief Marissa Mayer to get $ 70m pay package

  New Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's compensation package could total more than $70 million in salary, bonuses, restricted stock and stock options over five years.

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  Marissa Mayer's background in products to help Yahoo: Analysts

  Analysts hailed Mayer's appointment as Yahoo CEO saying the Stanford engineer can create a more stable and focused organization.

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  Yahoo turns to former nemesis to be its CEO saviour

  Yahoo has hired longtime Google executive Marissa Mayer as its next CEO in the Internet company's latest attempt to revive its fortunes.

• Facebook, Yahoo get together, settle lawsuits

  Facebook and Yahoo agreed to forge a broad Internet advertising and licensing partnership on Friday, laying to rest their dueling patent lawsuits.

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  Yahoo hires chief revenue officer to spur ad sales

  Yahoo is turning to a former colleague of its interim CEO to oversee its efforts to sell more online advertising.

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  Yahoo picks PayPal's pocket to hire latest CEO

  Yahoo's previous turnaround attempts have flopped under three different leaders with dramatically different backgrounds - former movie mogul Terry Semel, beloved Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang and profanity-spewing Silicon Valley veteran Carol Bartz.

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  New Yahoo CEO can't afford to dawdle on to-do list

  When he takes over as Yahoo's CEO next week, Scott Thompson will be under more intense scrutiny than he faced the past three years

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  Yahoo dangled $27M pay package to get new CEO

  Yahoo dangled a $27 million pay package to lure its newly hired CEO Scott Thompson away from PayPal.

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  New Yahoo! CEO promises action after poor quarter

  Yahoo!'s brand new chief executive Scott Thompson promised urgent action to turn the company around on Tuesday after it reported another quarter and year of falling income and profits.

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  Yahoo! to lay off 2,000 employees

  Yahoo! is laying off 2,000 employees as new CEO Scott Thompson sweeps out jobs that don't fit into his plans for turning around the beleaguered Internet company. The cuts announced on Wednesday represent 14 percent of the 14,100 workers employed by Yahoo!, which is based in Sunnyvale, California.

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  Yahoo plans reorganisation meeting for next week

  CEO Scott Thompson will outline his long-term strategy for the struggling Internet company at a meeting next Tuesday.

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  CEO sketches out new Yahoo, vows business refocus

  Yahoo Inc CEO Scott Thompson unveiled details of how the struggling Internet company will be reorganized.