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Matt Levine’s Money Stuff: Yahoo, Anbang, Bear and Unicorns
©2016 Bloomberg View O4SX0S6JTSET (Bloomberg View) — Yahoo The thing about Yahoo’s plan to sell itself is that it is not a plan, and it is not to sell itself. It’s not, like, “here is what’s for sale, please submit your bids in two weeks.” It’s … like … there’s some
Matt Levine’s Money Stuff: Yahoo, Drugs and Argentine Bonds
©2016 Bloomberg View O1Z5LV6KLVRT (Bloomberg View) — Yahoo!?? The last time Ilooked at Yahoo, in December, I calculated that the after-tax equity value of its actual businesses, outside of Alibaba and Yahoo Japan, was about $1.7 billion. It turns out that Yahoo was also looking at the value of its
Yahoo to Scrap Alibaba Stake Spinoff, CNBC Reports
@2015 Bloomberg News NZ28AX6VDKHT (Bloomberg) — Yahoo! Inc. will scrap its long-planned spinoff of its stake in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., CNBC reported, a response to mounting pressure from investors who have grown tired of waiting for a turnaround in the Web portal’s main businesses. The Sunnyvale, California-based company will instead
Bloomberg Business: Drivers for Apple, Yahoo, EBay Vote to Join Teamsters Union
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NKHMYN6JIJUO (Bloomberg) — Drivers for a service that shuttles technology workers from San Francisco to Silicon Valley voted to join the Teamsters union, seeking to boost wages in a region that is becoming increasingly costly. Employees of Compass Transportation voted 104 to 38 in favor of representation by
Bloomberg Business: Obama Tries to Draw Companies Into Sharing on Network Threats
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NJON8J6JIJV8 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama will create a way for companies to voluntarily share information about computer- network threats while he awaits congressional action on cybersecurity legislation. Obama plans to announce an order setting up a framework for the information exchange as part of a White House-sponsored
Bloomberg Business: Three of Tech’s Top CEOs to Skip Obama Cybersecurity Summit
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NJMWYN6K50XX (Bloomberg) — The top executives of Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc. and Facebook Inc. won’t attend President Barack Obama’s cybersecurity summit on Friday, at a time when relations between the White House and Silicon Valley have frayed over privacy issues. Facebook Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg,
