International Business News - Yahoo http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Instead of just hanging around at airports while waiting for your flight, Google said it will be offering free Wi-Fi to travelers across the United States starting Tuesday at 47 airports. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/223922-google.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091111/which-ariports-canget-googles-free-wifi-service-hotspots-google-goog.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091111/which-ariports-canget-googles-free-wifi-service-hotspots-google-goog.htm Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:48:33 EST Major search engines like Google, Microsoft and Yahoo, and eBay are offering free WiFi hotspots around the nation this holiday season till early next year, at airports, hotels and even in New York's Time Square. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/223867-wifi.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091110/google-yahoo-ebay-microsofts-bing-offering-free-wifi-travelers-google-free-wifi.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091110/google-yahoo-ebay-microsofts-bing-offering-free-wifi-travelers-google-free-wifi.htm Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:03:47 EST U.S. antitrust regulators have requested more documents in their probe of Microsoft Corp's deal to provide search engine technology to rival Yahoo Inc, the two companies said on Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090911/updateus-deepens-review-yahoo-microsoft-deal.htm Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:28:40 EDT Russia's state anti-monopoly service, FAS, said on Monday it had closed a probe into Microsoft as it had found no violations of antitrust laws over cutbacks in supply of the Windows XP operating system. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/219877-microsoft.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090907/microsoft-russian-antitrust-probe-closed.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090907/microsoft-russian-antitrust-probe-closed.htm Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:48:01 EDT Following a year of to-and-fro negotiations, Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. finally agreed to partner up in the Internet-search sector in a joint effort to beef up competition against search-engine giant, Google. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217586-steve-ballmer.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090729/microsoft-yahoo-deal-google-steve-ballmer.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090729/microsoft-yahoo-deal-google-steve-ballmer.htm Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:57:36 EDT Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc inked a 10-year Web search deal to better compete against market leader Google Inc but stopped short of combining their display advertising businesses. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217551-the-bing-homepage-in-an-image-courtesy.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090729/microsoft-and-yahoo-in-10-year-web-search-partnership.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090729/microsoft-and-yahoo-in-10-year-web-search-partnership.htm Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:24:04 EDT Microsoft released fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday which missed Wall Street estimates and reported its first decline in full-year revenue in the company's 34-year history. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217281-microsoft.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090723/microsoft-earnings-profit-yahoo-bing.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090723/microsoft-earnings-profit-yahoo-bing.htm Thu, 23 Jul 2009 17:10:18 EDT Yahoo Inc's third-quarter forecasts fell short of Wall Street expectations, sending shares 3.2 percent lower, as the Internet company announced plans to step up spending despite persistent weakness in the advertising market. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090723/corrected-yahoo-outlook-misses.htm Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:40:06 EDT Yahoo acquired Xoopit social photo management service, first developed as an add-on for Google's Gmail, the company announced late Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217248-xoopit.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090723/yahoo-google-gmail-xoopit-social-networking-photo-tool.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090723/yahoo-google-gmail-xoopit-social-networking-photo-tool.htm Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:54:59 EDT Internet giant Yahoo Inc is looking to sell HotJobs and Yahoo Small Business as part of its drive to shed its non-core assets, peHUB, owned by ThomsonReuters, said, citing sources familiar to the matter. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217144-yahoo-headquarters-shown-in-sunnyvale.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090722/yahoo-eyeing-sale-of-hotjobs-yahoo-small-business-sources.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090722/yahoo-eyeing-sale-of-hotjobs-yahoo-small-business-sources.htm Wed, 22 Jul 2009 01:32:03 EDT Yahoo Inc's third-quarter forecasts fell short of Wall Street expectations, sending shares 3.2 percent lower, as the Internet company announced plans to step up spending despite persistent weakness in the advertising market. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090721/yahoo-outlook-misses-shares-slip.htm Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:48:01 EDT Yahoo Inc's forecast for third-quarter fell short of Wall Street's expectations, as the Internet company announced plans to step up spending and cited continued weakness in the advertising market. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217138-a-yahoo-sign-is-seen-in-new.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090721/yahoo-outlook-misses-shares-drop.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090721/yahoo-outlook-misses-shares-drop.htm Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:24:02 EDT Yahoo Inc's revenue from advertising fell and the Internet company projected lower-than-expected operating cash flow for the current quarter, sending its shares down more than 2 percent. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217131-a-yahoo-sign-is-seen-in-new.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090721/yahoo-ad-revenue-falls-shares-down.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090721/yahoo-ad-revenue-falls-shares-down.htm Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:56:01 EDT Yahoo Inc projected a drop in income from operations for the current quarter from the second quarter, and the Internet company's shares fell more than 4 percent. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217124-a-yahoo-sign-is-seen-in-new.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090721/yahoo-sees-drop-in-income-from-operations-this-quarter.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090721/yahoo-sees-drop-in-income-from-operations-this-quarter.htm Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:48:01 EDT Yahoo Inc said it plans to introduce a major overhaul of its Internet home page on Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217068-a-yahoo-sign-is-seen-in-new.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090720/yahoo-set-to-unveil-new-homepage.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090720/yahoo-set-to-unveil-new-homepage.htm Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:08:02 EDT Microsoft Corp will likely report the first annual sales dip in its history as a public company, but investors are looking beyond that for upbeat comments on Windows 7, signs of a tech sector recovery, and even a deal with Yahoo Inc to challenge Google Inc. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217025-micrososft-ceo-steve-ballmer.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090719/microsoft-deal-talk-optimism-overshadow-results.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090719/microsoft-deal-talk-optimism-overshadow-results.htm Sun, 19 Jul 2009 22:48:02 EDT Activist investor Carl Icahn spoke out in favor of a search deal between Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp, as talks between the two companies appeared to regain momentum. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/216971-investor-carl-icahn-speaks-at-the-wall.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090718/yahoo-board-member-icahn-wants-microsoft-deal.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090718/yahoo-board-member-icahn-wants-microsoft-deal.htm Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:24:02 EDT Verizon Wireless is dialing back on its exclusivity agreements with handset makers after pressure from U.S. lawmakers and smaller carriers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090717/verizon-microsoft-facebook.htm Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:12:12 EDT Yahoo! Inc and the National Football League's players union settled a lawsuit on Monday over whether the Web company should pay royalties for using players' data on its fantasy league game, both sides said on Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/216391-new-york-jets-fans-react-after-an.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090707/yahoo-nfl-settle-lawsuit-over-fantasy-league.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090707/yahoo-nfl-settle-lawsuit-over-fantasy-league.htm Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:56:01 EDT Yahoo Inc. said late Thursday that Tim Morse, the former chief financial officer of chip maker Altera Corp., will become its new chief financial officer. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/215041-yahoo.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090611/yahoo-names-timothy-morse-as-cfo.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090611/yahoo-names-timothy-morse-as-cfo.htm Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:09:45 EDT