Articles about Marissa Mayer

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer set to step down after Verizon merger closes, receive $23M severance

Marissa Mayer will step down from her post as Yahoo CEO after the company’s $4.48 billion deal to be acquired… Read More

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer to leave board as company changes name to Altaba after Verizon sale

Some key changes are happening at Yahoo after its sale to Verizon closes. The company’s CEO, Marissa Mayer, and its co-founder, David… Read More

Lifestyles of the rich and geeky: Trulia pops quick quiz on tech elites and their real estate

You might have to be a tech zillionaire to be able to afford to live in cities like Seattle and… Read More

Yahoo secretly scanned customer emails for U.S. intelligence officials, Reuters reports

Yahoo Inc. last year secretly built a custom software program to search all its customers’ incoming emails for specific information… Read More

Yahoo will combine with AOL through $4.8B acquisition by Verizon

Verizon will buy Yahoo’s operating business for $4.83 billion and integrate the venerable internet company with another, AOL, under an acquisition confirmed by the telecom giant this… Read More

For Yahoo, the news is all about layoffs, lawsuit, and lackluster sales

Yahoo is making a lot of headlines on Tuesday and as it has been for a long time now, the… Read More

Yahoo Japan accused of cashing in on illegal ivory trade

Who doesn’t get it by now that people across the planet love elephants? So, what company would ever want its… Read More

Yahoo’s first quarter financials disappoint with shrinking profits, below-expected revenue

Yahoo’s first quarter financial results didn’t quite live up to Wall Street’s expectations. The company’s revenue for the period from… Read More

Microsoft and Yahoo loosen ties as Mayer and Nadella renew search deal

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella have revised the landmark search alliance struck by their predecessors nearly six years… Read More

Microsoft and Yahoo search alliance in flux, as revised contract changes key deadline

Yahoo and Microsoft may be modifying an agreement that has tied the fates of the two companies together for the past five… Read More

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer: Mobile is now a quarter of company’s revenue

SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo is betting big on mobile as the company tries to revitalize itself and compete with Google… Read More

New book on Yahoo: Marissa Mayer disses Goop’s Gwyneth Paltrow

Well, this little tell-all could be quite the read. The book Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo, out… Read More

Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer: ‘We’re eager to start this new era with Microsoft’

Marissa Mayer has been clear about her dissatisfaction with Yahoo’s Microsoft search partnership in the past — saying at last… Read More

Shakeup at Yahoo: COO Henrique de Castro is out

Yahoo COO Henrique de Castro will be leaving the company tomorrow, according to an SEC filing from the company today. No reason… Read More

CES: Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer announces Aviate deal, trots out Katie Couric, unveils news app and tech pub

LAS VEGAS — The buying spree continues! Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was on stage at CES for less than five… Read More

Yahoo hits 800M users, revenue exceeds expectations despite falling 5%

For Yahoo, there’s good news and bad news. The bad news is that the company’s revenue continues to decline. The… Read More

Marissa Mayer: new Microsoft CEO needs to understand enterprise

SAN FRANCISCO – It seems everyone has an opinion on who Microsoft’s next CEO should be, but if Marissa Mayer… Read More

Mayer: Yahoo sees 800M users a month, 12k resumes

SAN FRANCISCO– While the rest of the internet has fretted over Yahoo’s new logo, Marissa Meyer is more interested in… Read More

Yahoo buys, kills Rockmelt in the same day

The question floating around Silicon Valley seems to be: what isn’t Yahoo buying these days? Social browser company Rockmelt is… Read More

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer on $1.1 billion Tumblr deal: ‘We promise not to screw it up’

Well, this kind of says something. In her first public remarks about the blockbuster $1.1 billion cash purchase of Tumblr, Yahoo… Read More

Yahoo posts revenue growth for first time in four years

Marissa Mayer continues to make her mark at Yahoo. The company today reported revenue of $1.3 billion for the fourth… Read More

Yahoo Mail upgrade crashes, burns

In other e-mail news today, Yahoo Mail launched an upgrade that would make it “faster and easier” to use. Instead,… Read More

Microsoft’s blunders; the meaning of Marissa Mayer; and other comments of the week

“I am honored and delighted to lead Yahoo, one of the internet’s premier destinations for more than 700 million users.”—Newly-appointed… Read More

New CEO Marissa Mayer cashing in over at Yahoo

It’s official. New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is making serious bank at the struggling tech giant. All Things D wrote… Read More

Yahoo results: Can Marissa Mayer fix the Microsoft deal?

Yahoo posted so-so quarterly results this afternoon, with revenue flat at $1.08 billion after adjusting for the cost of acquiring… Read More

The meaning of Marissa Mayer: How Yahoo’s new CEO has already shifted the tide

Do you remember where you were when you heard Marissa Mayer was named the CEO of Yahoo? I do. I… Read More