AccuraCast Digital Media News » jerry-yang http://news.accuracast.com News from the world of Internet & mobile search and social media Mon, 21 May 2012 22:59:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Yahoo! CEO Jerry Yang Resigns http://news.accuracast.com/business-7471/yahoo-ceo-jerry-yang-resigns/ http://news.accuracast.com/business-7471/yahoo-ceo-jerry-yang-resigns/#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:20:30 +0000 AccuraCast http://www.accuracast.com/search-daily-news/business-7471/yahoo-ceo-jerry-yang-resigns/ After successfully bringing his company’s stock price down from almost $30 to $11, putting off a bid from Microsoft that would have added tremendous shareholder value and laying off thousands of employees, Yahoo! CEO Jerry Yang has finally handed in his resignation today.

News of the announcement drove the share price up 11% at the start of trading, adding $1.8 billion in shareholder value to YHOO.

Enough said!

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