Yahoo was another tech stock that rallied.
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In advertising, she reiterates that Yahoo will reinvest in ad tech, such as Right Media.
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Of course, so did the rest of the stock market including competitors Yahoo, Microsoft and other tech heavyweights.
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P. news comes on the heels of another California tech giant, Yahoo, detailing plans of huge layoffs last month.
The increasing emergence of activist investors within tech companies like Yahoo!
But what really struck me as interesting is that Yahoo, often maligned in tech media, still has a huge and loyal audience that can drive big, big numbers.
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Trustees now include Zachary Bogue, a tech investor married to Yahoo's Ms. Mayer, an SFMOMA board member.
In the tech sector, Yahoo continued to rally on news that private equity investors were meeting the board.
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Any talented Yahoo must have asked themselves more than once: Am I working at Yahoo or living the real-life tech version of the Book of Job?
Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang resigned from the tech company's board in January, after criticism over his multiple roles, which included being a large shareholder and former CEO.
Other big tech firms doing heavy hiring: Cisco, Yahoo, and Sony.
They point out that tech companies like Google, Oracle, VMWare, even Yahoo make up several hundred job openings in Silicon Valley alone.
The most amazing part of the story is that in the last 3 paragraphs of the story they casually mention another tech name that hedge fund managers seem to like: Yahoo (YHOO).
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The long list of combatants, each of them coming at it from different angles, includes not only familiar rivals Google, Yahoo, and AOL, but also a handful of ambitious ad tech companies such as Mediaocean, AppNexus, and Operative, and software companies Microsoft, Adobe, and Oracle.
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This is particularly true in the tech sector, where IBM, Google, Apple and now Yahoo!
More than 50 companies have been acquired by tech giants like Google, Microsoft, Adobe, Symantec, Yahoo!
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Among tech elites, the appointment of one of their own led some to reassess Yahoo.
In August 2009, their company, Maktoob, became the first Arab tech start-up to be acquired by a Silicon Valley brand, Yahoo.
But this month, the 40-year-old was a featured speaker at a popular tech conference in San Francisco along with the founders of Twitter Inc. and new Yahoo Inc.
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Other tech firms have lined up against the bill as well, including Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, eBay, LinkedIn, Zynga, and Aol.
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Some of America's high-tech leaders, AOL Time Warner and Microsoft, Amazon, e-Bay, Cisco Systems and Yahoo!
High-tech firms (not all of them struggling), such as Motorola, Hewlett-Packard and Yahoo, have led the way in appointing outside chief executives.
However, it is clear that the likes of Yahoo (YHOO), Microsoft (MSFT), and Amazon (AMZN) greased the skids for the tech-heavy NASDAQ.
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