Yahoo Inc chief operating officer Henrique de Castro, the high-profile recruit Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer poached from Google Inc shortly after she took the helm, will leave on Thursday after about a year on the job. Yahoo did not give a reason for his departure in a Wednesday filing, […]
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Yahoo Chairman Fred Amoroso resigns
Yahoo Inc Chairman Fred Amoroso is resigning effective immediately, the struggling Internet company announced on Thursday. Amoroso will be replaced in the chairman role by director Maynard Webb Jr. on an interim basis until the company’s annual shareholder meeting on June 25. Amoroso, a former IBM Corp executive, will remain […]
Microsoft, NBC dissolve MSNBC.com joint venture
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Associated Press Microsoft is pulling out of the joint venture that owned MSNBC.com, freeing the world’s largest software maker to build its own online news service. The breakup announced late Sunday dissolves the final shreds of a 16-year marriage between Microsoft Corp. and NBC News, which […]
