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Yahoo names PayPal's Scott Thompson as CEO

...new chief executive and future direction since the company's board fired Carol Bartz last September. Bartz called the board "doofuses" afterward but also took... Read more

4 January, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

Yahoo reports on-track earnings in third quarter

...Despite some upheaval following the sudden departure of former chief executive Carol Bartz and the resurrection of Microsoft buy-out rumors, Yahoo managed to... Read more

19 October, 2011 by Rachel King
Yahoo fires Bartz from CEO post

Yahoo fires Bartz from CEO post

...hunt for a new chief executive, after the company's board sacked Carol Bartz on Tuesday. Yahoo has fired Carol Bartz (pictured here in February... Read more

7 September, 2011 by David Meyer

Leaked email hints at Yahoo sale

...is actively looking for a new chief executive to replace recently departed Carol Bartz, who left with a bang in a now infamous email sent... Read more

26 September, 2011 by Jim Kerstetter

Yahoo blames staff changes for revenue dip

...also triggered changes in its field sales organisation. Yahoo's chief executive Carol Bartz said that those changes led to departures within the division, leaving... Read more

20 July, 2011 by Jay Greene

Cost cutting helps Yahoo to a modest profit

...the continued cutting of operating expenses under the auspices of chief executive Carol Bartz, according to a third-quarter earnings report posted after the market... Read more

20 October, 2010 by Caroline McCarthy

Yahoo Livestand digital magazine service launches

CEO Carol Bartz unveils personalised magazine service at MWC... Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz has... Read more

17 February, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Bartz paints colourful picture of Yahoo exit

Former Yahoo boss Carol Bartz has given a typically forthright account of her sacking by the... Read more

9 September, 2011

Yahoo ousts CEO Thompson after CV furore

...in recent years has moved in rapid succession through CEOs Jerry Yang, Carol Bartz and now Thompson. For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story... Read more

14 May, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

Yahoo's UK workers wait for job axe to fall

...since January, when former PayPal president Scott Thompson came in. His predecessor, Carol Bartz, was fired by the board last September. Yahoo's most recent... Read more

5 April, 2012

Chief Yahoo Jerry Yang in shock resignation

...spun off from eBay. Yahoo's CEO for the previous two years, Carol Bartz, was fired over the phone in September 2011. Yang also had... Read more

17 January, 2012

Yang departs, cuts all ties with Yahoo

...offer from Microsoft of $47.5bn (£31bn). He was replaced by Carol Bartz, who was fired in September 2011: Thompson, formerly head of PayPal... Read more

17 January, 2012

Quotes of the year: From Steve Jobs' impact to why architects are the Britneys of IT

The best tech soundbites from 2011... Read more

19 December, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Meg Whitman could land CEO role in HP soap opera

Anyone stuck for a new soap opera -- perhaps something like Dallas but with smaller shoulderpads -- could certainly find... Read more

21 September, 2011

The most important man at the table...

...We've all heard of most of them, of Larry Ellison, of Carol Bartz, of Steve Jobs, of Mark Zuckerberg. They're all important and... Read more

18 February, 2011

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