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Bernanke spurs stock volatility, dollar gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks, bonds and currencies took a wild ride on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the U.S. central bank's massive bond-buying program would remain in place for now, even as the Fed considers cutting back...Tags: Stamford, Imperial Oil Limited, Land Price, Finland, Chuck Hagel
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Former Yahoo executive Shashi Seth to head Tribune digital
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Former Yahoo Inc executive Shashi Seth has joined Tribune Co to lead its digital ventures as the newspaper and broadcast company seeks new revenue sources. The company said on Wednesday that Seth was named president of Tribune...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Peter Liguori, Newspaper and Magazine, Media Industry, Google Inc.
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Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may be graded generously. Mayer faces...Tags: Culture, Social Media, Consumers, Customs and Tradition, Google Inc.
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France Tel to invest up to 50 mln eur in Dailymotion -report
ReutersPARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - France Telecom plans to invest between 30 and 50 million euros ($64 million) in its video-sharing website Dailymotion and begin a fresh search for a partner in the autumn, its chief executive said on Tuesday. Stephane Richard...Tags: France Telecom, France
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Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion, vows not to screw it up
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will buy blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash, giving the Internet pioneer a much-needed social media platform to reach a younger generation of users and breathe new life into its ailing brand. The...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Facebook, Corporate Officers
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Yahoo's challenge to be building Tumblr's advertising business
SAN FRANCISCO — To punctuate his company's $1.1-billion purchase by Yahoo Inc., Tumblr co-founder and Chief Executive David Karp let loose in a blog post with a celebratory expletive. It was classic Karp, a 26-year-old high school dropout who...
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Bold move: Yahoo makes $1.1 billion bet on Tumblr, Internet whiz kid in bid to be hip again
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After falling woefully out of fashion, Yahoo wants to be cool again while catering to the capitalistic demands of its shareholders. That goal led CEO Marissa Mayer to make a $1.1 billion bet on online blogging forum Tumblr in...Tags: Culture, Career and Workplace, High Schools, Employees, Larry Page
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FACTBOX-Yahoo's acquisitions: from Geocities to Tumblr
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO, May 20 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc announced on Monday it would shell out $1.1 billion to buy blogging service Tumblr, in a bid to revitalize its brand and attract a younger generation of users. Yahoo has been criticized for making big...Tags: Social Media, Mark Cuban, Google Inc., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Startups
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Wall St cierra casi plano por temores a corrección
ReutersNUEVA YORK, 20 mayo (Reuters) - Las acciones cerraron con pocos cambios el lunes en la bolsa de Nueva York y los principales índices referenciales se mantuvieron cerca de sus máximos históricos, tras temores a una corrección que recortaron las...Tags: NASDAQ, S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, Stock Market, Financial Markets
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Yahoo to acquire Tumblr for $1.1 bln cash
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will buy online blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash, the company said on Monday. The deal, which will use about one-fifth of Yahoo's $5.4 billion in cash and marketable securities, is the largest by far since...Tags: Marissa Mayer
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Yahoo comprará Tumblr por 1.100 mlns dlrs en efectivo
Reuters(Reuters) - Yahoo Inc comprará el servicio de blogs online Tumblr por 1.100 millones de dólares en efectivo, dijo el lunes la compañía. El acuerdo, que usará alrededor de un quinto de los 5.400 millones de dólares que tiene Yahoo en efectivo y...Tags: Marissa Mayer
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ACTUALIZA 1-Yahoo comprará Tumblr por 1.100 mlns dlrs en efectivo
Reuters(Actualiza con detalles, cita) 20 mayo (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc dijo el lunes que comprará el servicio de blogs online Tumblr por 1.100 millones de dólares en efectivo, una audaz apuesta de la presidenta ejecutiva Marissa Mayer para revitalizar al pionero...Tags: Social Media, Marissa Mayer, Computer Networking and Internet
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