Woman In Wheelchair Shovels The Snow And Blows Us Away
The record snow in Massachusetts has met its match. From her motorized wheelchair, Crystal Evans of Braintree has shoveled snow for more than 100 hours since January, WCVB reported. Holding…
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Yahoo Courts Mobile App Makers with New Tools
The company announced a new suite of tools Thursday for mobile app developers, including better analytics and modules that let app makers show ads sold by Yahoo and promote their…
Joel McHale Reveals The One Way The Original ‘Community’ Cast Could Get Back Together
“Community” star Joel McHale is a busy guy. Besides filming the new season of the show on Yahoo and working on “The Soup,” he also stars in a new video…
Taylor Swift And Karlie Kloss Are Vogue’s March Cover Stars
It’s difficult to imagine what Karlie Kloss and Taylor Swift’s friendship is like, because coordinating concerts, fashion shows and the like aren’t something “normal” BFFs have to deal with. Then…
Gut-Wrenching Ad Highlights The Sacrifices Parents Make For Their Kids Every Day
There’s nothing parents wouldn’t do for their kids, even if it means masking their own struggles. – H/T Yahoo
After Alibaba Spinoff, Yahoo May Become a Takeover Target
Its $39 billion stake in the Alibaba Group, the Chinese e-commerce behemoth — accounting for about 85 percent of the market value of Yahoo — has obscured both the weakness…
Gabrielle Union Says ‘The World Isn’t Going To End’ If We See More Diversity In Women On TV
Gabrielle Union has a brilliant strategy for getting more women of color on TV: Put more women of color on TV. – Head over to Yahoo to read the rest…
Yahoo to Spin Off Its Stake in Alibaba
Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s chief executive, unveiled a plan to spin off Yahoo’s 15 percent stake in the Chinese e-commerce giant into a separate company in order to avoid a large…
Yahoo To Avoid Billions In Taxes By Spinning Off Alibaba Stake
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is spinning off the company’s prized stake in China’s Alibaba Group Holding in a move that will let Yahoo avoid paying billions in future taxes. A…
Yahoo Could Sell Its Alibaba Shares Without a Big Tax Bill
So what might she offer? Here are a few possibilities: The single biggest goal — one vigorously reinforced by antsy shareholders like the activist hedge fund Starboard Value — is…
Marissa Mayer’s Plan for Yahoo Takes Hold. The Question Now Is Time.
Farhad Manjoo STATE OF THE ART When Marissa Mayer was offered the chief executive job at Yahoo in the summer of 2012, she had a script for returning the pioneering…