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Yahoo! Inc.
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|
Type |
Public (NASDAQ:
YHOO) |
| Founded |
Santa Clara, California (March 2, 1995) |
| Location |
Sunnyvale, California |
| Key people |
Terry Semel,
Chairman &
CEO
Jerry Yang, Chief Yahoo
David Filo, Chief Yahoo
Dan Rosensweig,
COO
Susan Decker,
CFO & EVP |
|
Industry |
Internet services |
|
Products |
(See complete
products listing.) |
|
Revenue |
 $5.257
Billion
USD (2005) |
|
Net
Income |
$1.896
Billion
USD (2005) |
|
Employees |
9,800 (2005) |
|
Website |
www.yahoo.com |
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Yahoo.
Yahoo! Inc.
NASDAQ:
YHOO is a
computer services company with a mission to "be the most essential global
Internet service for consumers and businesses". It operates an Internet portal, the
Yahoo! Directory and a host of other services including the popular
Yahoo!
Mail. It was founded by
Stanford graduate students
David Filo
and Jerry
Yang in January 1994 and incorporated on
March 2, 1995. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
According to
Alexa Internet and Netcraft, both of which are Web trends companies, Yahoo! is
the most visited website on the Internet today. The global network of Yahoo!
websites received 3.4 billion page views per day on average as of October 2005.
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