Yahoo, in a Funk, Names Founder As CEO
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By Miguel Helft  When Yahoo hired Terry Semel as its chief executive in the midst of the dot-com implosion in 2001, it became a bit of an oddity in Silicon Valley: a technology company run by a Hollywood executive.
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Yahoo Inc.'s Jerry Yang, newly named as chief executive, was found wanting on Wednesday by investors who sought quicker answers on how the Web media company would combat weak advertising growth.
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Yahoo Inc.  on Tuesday announced a reorganization that marks Chief Financial Officer Susan Decker as a potential successor to the CEO and simplifies its structure as it battles faster-growing rival Google.
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Terry S. Semel, the ex-chief executive who is credited with reviving Yahoo and then losing touch, is leaving the companyâs board.
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HALF MOON BAY, California  - Yahoo Inc  has been slow to react to sweeping changes in Web consumer behavior and online advertising shifts, but it is picking up its pace, its top executives said on Tuesday.
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Yahoo Inc. thinks it's back on the right track now that co-founder Jerry Yang has replaced Terry Semel as chief executive, but analysts and investors already are wondering whether the shake-up is just a prelude to more radical measures, including a possible sale or breakup of the troubled Internet icon.
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Following investor pressure for a management shake-up, Yahoo Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Terry Semel is stepping aside and will be replaced as CEO by co-founder Jerry Yang, Yahoo said on Monday, sending shares up 3.5 percent in extended trade.
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By Elise Ackerman, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Jun. 24--Jerry Yang first tried to be chief executive of Yahoo, the company he co-founded, 12 years ago. He lasted just a few weeks before hiring more seasoned management.
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It's very clear now that one of Yahoo's principal goals in this latest reorganization, led by once-and-future CEO Jerry Yang and newly elevated President Susan Decker, is to distinguish itself from Google rather than catch up to it.
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Terry Semel quits as the chief executive of internet search firm Yahoo and is replaced by co-founder Jerry Yang.
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Blog: Can co-founder Jerry Yang fix Yahoo, or did the board jump the gun when it replaced Terry Semel with the chief Yahoo?
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Yahoo! Inc., owner of the world&#39;s second- most-used Internet search engine, hired former ABC television network Chairman Lloyd Braun as head of media and entertainment.
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Terry Semel  resigned under pressure on Monday as CEO of Yahoo Inc., and the  company handed the reins back to Jerry Yang, the billionaire  co-founder of the search engine that became one of the  Internet&#39;s earliest success stories.
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Yahoo will reorganize into three new units, as part of a shake-up that will see Chief Operating Officer Dan Rosensweig leave the company.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) Chairman Terry Semel stepped down as chief executive in a surprise move Monday, ending his increasingly ineffectual pursuit of online search leader Google Inc.
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Yahoo&#39;s second-quarter profit slipped slightly while revenue growth remained lackluster, extending a malaise that prompted the Internet icon to replace its chief executive recently.
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Yahoo Inc. on Monday tapped  co-founder Jerry Yang to replace Chief Executive Terry Semel,  bowing to investor pressure as the Internet media company has  failed to keep up with rival Google Inc.