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US judge allows Yahoo to be sued for 2013 data hacks
13 Mar 2018
A US judge says victims of the massive data breaches that exposed 3 billion email accounts in 2013, can sue Yahoo
Verizon completes $4.5bn acquisition of Yahoo
14 Jun 2017
Yahoo will now join the newly-created Verizon subsidiary Oath that houses over 50 media and technology brands
CEO Mayer to earn $186 mn from sale to Verizon
26 Apr 2017
US regulators to indict Yahoo hack attackers
15 Mar 2017
Marissa Mayer, others to quit Yahoo after it becomes ‘Altaba’
10 Jan 2017
Yahoo chief executive officer Marissa Mayer, co-founder David Filo and others plan to resign from the company's board when it completes its $4.8 billion sale to Verizon
Verizon rethinking $4.8-bn Yahoo deal over data breaches
16 Dec 2016
Verizon Communications Inc is looking at ways to modify its $4.8-billion deal to buy Yahoo Inc's core internet business after the technology company disclosed a second massive data breach
Verizon pushing for $1-bn discount on deal to buy Yahoo
07 Oct 2016
Verizon feels that Yahoo’s value has been diminished by the recent disclosures that its users’ accounts had not only been hacked by outsiders but also secretly scanned by Yahoo itself for US security agencies
Yahoo under cloud for searching all users’ mail on NSA plea
05 Oct 2016
Some surveillance experts said this represents the first case to surface of a US internet company agreeing to an intelligence agency's request by searching all arriving messages, as opposed to examining stored messages or scanning a small number of accounts in real time
Yahoo Inc sued for gross negligence in 2014 hack
24 Sep 2016
Yahoo 2014 hack much worse than expected
23 Sep 2016
Verizon to buy Yahoo's operating business for $4.83 bn
25 Jul 2016
Yahoo launched an auction of its core business in February after shelving plans to spin off its stake in Alibaba as pressure from activist investor Starboard Value LP mounted
Verizon close to finalising deal to buy Yahoo’s internet businesses for around $5 bn
23 Jul 2016
US telecom giant Verizon, run by CEO Lowell McAdam, plans to buy Yahoo’s web assets and integrate it into its fledgling digital media business, which includes AOL properties it acquired last year
Yahoo Q2 profit dives 64%, revenue falls 15%
19 Jul 2016
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